[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 503 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 503

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that members of 
Hamas (commonly known as the Islamic Resistance Movement) be considered 
 to be engaged in a terrorist activity and ineligible to receive visas 
          and excluded from admission into the United States.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                March 4 (legislative day, March 3), 1993

  Mr. D'Amato introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that members of 
Hamas (commonly known as the Islamic Resistance Movement) be considered 
 to be engaged in a terrorist activity and ineligible to receive visas 
          and excluded from admission into the United States.

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

SECTION 1. TERRORIST ACTIVITIES.

    Section 212(a)(3)(B)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)(i)) is amended by adding at the end ``An alien who 
is a member, officer, official, representative, or spokesperson of 
Hamas (commonly known as the Islamic Resistance Movement) is 
considered, for purposes of this Act, to be engaged in a terrorist 
activity.''.

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