The bill will be received and appropriately referred. and. without objection. the bill and letter will be printed In the RECORD. The bill to clarify the provisions of section 8 of the Immigration Act of February 5. 1917 (39 Stat. 880. 8 U. S. C. 144). Introduced by Mr. McCARRAN. was read twice by its title. referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. and ordered to be printed In the RECORD. as follows: Be it enacted. etc.. That sectiaqn 8 of the Immigration Act of February 5. 1917 (39 Stat. 880. 8 U. S. C. 144). be and the same hereby Is amended to read as follows: "Szc. 8. That any person. including the owner. operator. pilot. master. agent. or consignee of any means of transportation. who shall bring into or land in the United States. by any means of transportation or otherwise. or shall attempt. by himself or through another. to bring into or land in the United States. by any means of transportation or otherwise. or shall conceal or harbor. or attempt to conceal or harbor in any place. including any building. or any means of transportation. any alien not duly admitted by an immigrant inspector or not lawfully entitled to enter or to reside within the United States under the terms of this act or any other law relating to the immigration or expulsion of aliens. shall be deemed guilty of a felony. and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $2.000 and by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years. for a violation of any of the foregoing provisions in respect to each and every alien in relation to whom such violation occurs." The letter of explanation presented by Mr. MCCARRAN was ordered to be printed in the RECCRD. as follows: Hon. PAT MCCARRAN.
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