[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1096 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1096

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

                July 31 (legislative day, July 10), 1995

  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 an 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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