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Referenced Laws
8 U.S.C. 1158(b)
8 U.S.C. 1231(b)(3)
Section 1
1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Asylum Claims Improvement Act of 2023.
Section 2
2. Mental health consideration Section 208(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1158(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following: For purposes of the consideration of a claim of asylum by an alien under this subsection, the mental health of the alien may not be taken into account. Section 241(b)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1231(b)(3)) is amended by adding at the end the following: For purposes of a determination under this paragraph, the mental health of the alien may not be taken into account. (4)For purposes of the consideration of a claim of asylum by an alien under this subsection, the mental health of the alien may not be taken into account.. (D)For purposes of a determination under this paragraph, the mental health of the alien may not be taken into account..