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    <introducedDate>2015-05-20</introducedDate>
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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 78 (Wednesday, May 20, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. ROHRABACHER:H.R. 2484.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 4 of the Constitution of theUnited States[Page H3507]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Stop Birth Tourism Act of 2015</strong></p> <p>This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize a consular officer or the Secretary of State to require that a nonimmigrant B-visa alien (temporary tourist or business visitor) provide a certification from a health care provider that the alien is not pregnant, or, if the alien is pregnant, regarding the status of the pregnancy. </p> <p>Such an alien who is pregnant and likely to give birth in the United States is inadmissible.</p>]]></text>
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