[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 985 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 985

  To include infection with the agent for acquired immune deficiency 
 syndrome as a communicable disease of public health significance for 
which an alien is excludable under the Immigration and Nationality Act.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 18, 1993

  Mr. McCollum (for himself, Mr. Solomon, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. Smith of 
 Texas, Mr. Michel, Mr. Gingrich, Mr. Armey, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Hyde, Mr. 
 DeLay, Mr. Dornan, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Collins of Georgia, Mr. Bunning, 
Mr. Buyer, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Santorum, Mrs. Meyers of Kansas, Mr. Goss, 
 Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. Lewis of Florida, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Canady, 
 Mr. Shaw, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Fields of Texas, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Archer, 
  Mrs. Bentley, Mr. King, Mr. Saxton, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Royce, Mr. Pete 
 Geren of Texas, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Packard, Mr. Weldon, Mr. Crane 
of Illinois, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Spence, Mr. Fawell, Mr. Thomas 
  of Wyoming, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Sam Johnson of 
Texas, Mr. Stump, Mr. Inglis, Mr. Ballenger, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Barton 
 of Texas, Mr. Herger, Mr. Coble, Mr. Combest, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. McDade, 
 Mr. Roth, Mr. Allard, Mr. Sundquist, Mr. Moorhead, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. 
 Oxley, Mr. Livingston, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Everett, Mr. Camp, 
 and Mr. McCandless) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
  To include infection with the agent for acquired immune deficiency 
 syndrome as a communicable disease of public health significance for 
which an alien is excludable under the Immigration and Nationality Act.

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

SECTION 1. EXCLUSION OF ALIENS INFECTED WITH THE AGENT FOR ACQUIRED 
              IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME.

    (a) Exclusion of Aliens on Health-Related Grounds.--Section 
212(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1182(a)(1)(A)(i)) is amended by inserting at the end ``which shall 
include infection with the etiologic agent for acquired immune 
deficiency syndrome,''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall take 
effect 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act.

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