HR3724-119

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Amnesty for Hamas Sympathizers Act.

2. Nullifying deferred enforced departure for certain palestinians The memorandum issued by the President on February 14, 2024, entitled Deferred Enforced Departure for Certain Palestinians (89 Fed. Reg. 12743) and the notice issued by the Secretary of Homeland Security on April, 15, 2024, entitled Implementation of Employment Authorization for Individuals Covered by Deferred Enforced Departure for Certain Palestinians (89 Fed. Reg. 26167), shall have no force or effect. None of the funds made available by any Act may be made available to provide deferred enforced departure to an alien who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority.

3. Prohibition on temporary protected status for individuals who habitually resided in palestinian-administered territories Section 244(c)(2)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1254(c)(2)(B)) is amended— in clause (i), by striking or at the end; in clause (ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting , or; and by adding at the end the following: the alien— habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza; or holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority. (iii)the alien— (I)habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza; or (II)holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority..

4. Inadmissibility and deportability of individuals who habitually resided in palestinian-administered territories Section 212(a)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)) is amended by adding at the end the following: Any alien who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority, is inadmissible. Section 237(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(4)) is amended by adding at the end the following: Any alien who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority, is deportable. (H)Palestinian-administered territoryAny alien who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority, is inadmissible.. (G)Palestinian-administered territoryAny alien who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority, is deportable..

5. Limitation on parole for individuals who habitually resided in palestinian-administered territories Section 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(d)(5)) is amended by— striking subparagraph (B) and inserting subparagraphs (B) or (C); by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (D); and inserting the following new subparagraph: The Secretary of Homeland Security may not parole into the United States an alien who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority. (C)The Secretary of Homeland Security may not parole into the United States an alien who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority.;

6. Prohibition on asylum status for individuals who habitually resided in palestinian-administered territories Section 208(b)(2)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1158(b)(2)(A)) is amended by— in clause (v), by striking or at the end; in clause (vi), by striking the period at the end and insert ; or; and inserting the following new clause: the alien habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority. (vii)the alien habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority..

7. Prohibition on refugee status for individuals who habitually resided in palestinian-administered territories Section 207 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1157) is amended by adding at the end the following: An alien who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority, shall be ineligible for admission as a refugee and shall be ordered removed. In the case of an alien, who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority whose status is adjusted to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence and who commits a crime of violence (as such term is defined in section 16(a) of title 18, United States Code), such status shall be rescinded. (g) (1)An alien who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority, shall be ineligible for admission as a refugee and shall be ordered removed. (2)In the case of an alien, who habitually resided in the Palestinian-administered territory within Judea and Samaria or Gaza, or who holds a passport or other travel document issued by the Palestinian Authority whose status is adjusted to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence and who commits a crime of violence (as such term is defined in section 16(a) of title 18, United States Code), such status shall be rescinded..