[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6678 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6678

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who 
have been convicted of or who have committed Social Security fraud are 
                      inadmissible and deportable.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 7, 2023

Mr. McClintock introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who 
have been convicted of or who have committed Social Security fraud are 
                      inadmissible and deportable.

    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 ``Consequences for Social Security 
Fraud Act''.

SEC. 2. INADMISSIBILITY AND DEPORTABILITY RELATED TO SOCIAL SECURITY 
              FRAUD.

    (a) Inadmissibility.--Section 212(a)(2) of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end 
the following:
                    ``(J) Social security fraud.--Any alien who has 
                been convicted of, who admits having committed, or who 
                admits committing acts which constitute the essential 
                elements of an offense under section 208 of the Social 
                Security Act (42 U.S.C. 408) (relating to social 
                security account numbers or social security cards), an 
                offense under section 1028 of title 18, United States 
                Code (relating to fraud and related activity in 
                connection with identification documents, 
                authentication features, and information), or a 
                conspiracy to commit such an offense, is 
                inadmissible.''.
    (b) Deportability.--Section 237(a)(2) of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end 
the following:
                    ``(G) Social security fraud.--Any alien who has 
                been convicted of, who admits having committed, or who 
                admits committing acts which constitute the essential 
                elements of an offense under section 208 of the Social 
                Security Act (42 U.S.C. 408) (relating to social 
                security account numbers or social security cards), an 
                offense under section 1028 of title 18, United States 
                Code (relating to fraud and related activity in 
                connection with identification documents, 
                authentication features, and information), or a 
                conspiracy to commit such an offense, is deportable.''.
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