[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3284 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3284

         Entitled the ``Asylum Abuse Prevention Act of 1993''.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 14, 1993

   Mrs. Bentley (for herself, Mr. Stump, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Levy, Mr. 
Bartlett of Maryland, and Mr. Machtley) introduced the following bill; 
          which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
         Entitled the ``Asylum Abuse Prevention Act of 1993''.

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

SECTION 1. LIMITATION ON ASYLUM.

    Section 208 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1158) 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(e) Notwithstanding subsection (a), an alien, who departs the 
country of nationality (or in the case of an alien having no 
nationality, the country in which the alien last habitually resided) 
and passes through another country which provides asylum or safe haven 
to refugees may not apply for or be granted asylum in the United 
States.''.

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