1. Short titles This Act may be cited as the Stop Illegal Reentry Act or as Kate's Law . 2. Increased penalties for reentry of removed alien Section 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1326 ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively; (2) by striking subsections (a) and (b) and inserting the following: (a) In general Subject to subsections (b) and (c), any alien who— (1) has been denied admission, excluded, deported, or removed or has departed the United States while an order of exclusion, deportation, or removal is outstanding; and (2) thereafter enters, attempts to enter, or is at any time found in, the United States, unless— (A) prior to the alien’s reembarkation at a place outside the United States or the alien’s application for admission from foreign contiguous territory, the Secretary of Homeland Security has expressly consented to such alien’s reapplying for admission; or (B) with respect to an alien previously denied admission and removed, such alien shall establish that the alien was not required to obtain such advance consent under this Act or any prior Act, shall be fined under title 18, United States Code, imprisoned not more than five years, or both. (b) Criminal penalties for reentry of certain removed aliens (1) In general Notwithstanding the penalty under subsection (a), and except as provided in subsection (c), an alien described in subsection (a)— (A) who was convicted before such removal or departure of three or more misdemeanors involving drugs, crimes against the person, or both, or a felony (other than an aggravated felony), shall be fined under title 18, United States Code, imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both