[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6200 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6200

To consider, for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, that 
  officers, officials, representatives, spokespersons, and members of 
  Hamas, Hezbollah, Al-Qaeda, Palestine Islamic Jihad, and ISIS, and 
 individuals who endorse or espouse terrorist activities conducted by 
         such organizations are engaged in terrorist activity.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 2, 2023

     Mr. Pfluger (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Guest, and Mr. Roy) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                             the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To consider, for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, that 
  officers, officials, representatives, spokespersons, and members of 
  Hamas, Hezbollah, Al-Qaeda, Palestine Islamic Jihad, and ISIS, and 
 individuals who endorse or espouse terrorist activities conducted by 
         such organizations are engaged in terrorist activity.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Terrorist Inadmissibility 
Codification Act''.

SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF HAMAS, HEZBOLLAH, AL-QAEDA, PALESTINE ISLAMIC 
              JIHAD, AND ISIS OFFICIALS AND MEMBERS AMONG ALIENS 
              ENGAGED IN TERRORIST ACTIVITY.

    Section 212(a)(3)(B)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)) is amended, in the undesignated matter following 
subparagraph (IX), by striking ``or spokesman of the Palestine 
Liberation Organization'' and inserting ``spokesperson, or member of 
the Palestine Liberation Organization, Hamas, Hezbollah, Al-Qaeda, 
ISIS, Palestine Islamic Jihad, or any successor or affiliate group, or 
who endorses or espouses terrorist activities conducted by any of the 
aforementioned groups,''.
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