A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to search all public records to determine if an alien is inadmissible to the United States.

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to search all public records, including Internet sites and social media profiles, to determine if an alien applying for admission to the United States is inadmissible under the Immigration and Nationality Act.

[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2402 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2402

  To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to search all public 
 records to determine if an alien is inadmissible to the United States.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 15, 2015

     Mr. McCain (for himself, Ms. Ayotte, Mr. Blunt, and Mr. Kirk) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
  To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to search all public 
 records to determine if an alien is inadmissible to the United States.

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

SECTION 1. REQUIREMENT TO SEARCH RECORDS OF ALIENS APPLYING FOR 
              ADMISSION TO THE UNITED STATES.

    The Secretary of Homeland Security shall search all public records, 
including Internet sites and social media profiles, to determine if an 
alien applying for admission to the United States is inadmissible under 
section 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182).
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