[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3632 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3632
To prohibit the use of military installations to house aliens who do
not have a lawful immigration status or are undergoing removal
proceedings in the United States.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 24, 2023
Mr. Carter of Texas (for himself, Mr. Babin, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Sessions,
Mr. Nehls, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Fallon, and Mr. Calvert) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
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A BILL
To prohibit the use of military installations to house aliens who do
not have a lawful immigration status or are undergoing removal
proceedings in the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Resist Executive Amnesty on Defense
Installations Act'' or the ``READI Act''.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USE OF MILITARY INSTALLATIONS TO HOUSE ALIENS
WHO DO NOT HAVE A LAWFUL IMMIGRATION STATUS OR ARE
UNDERGOING REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS IN THE UNITED STATES.
(a) Prohibition.--A military installation may not be used to house
any alien unlawfully present in the United States.
(b) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) The term ``alien unlawfully present'' means an alien
who--
(A) is covered by the rule of construction
regarding unlawful presence contained in section
212(a)(9)(B)(ii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act
(8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(9)(B)(ii)); or
(B) is undergoing removal proceedings in the United
States.
(2) The term ``military installation'' has the meaning
given that term in section 2801(c)(4) of title 10, United
States Code, but does not include an installation located
outside of the United States.
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