BOOT Sharia Law Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill defines bars to good moral character for protesting against the United States Constitution, our form of government, or supporting Sharia law Section 101(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, creates bars to asylum and lawful permanent residence for asylees and refugees supporting Sharia law or protests against the United States Constitution or form of government Section 101(a)(42) of the Immigration, and creates rescission of lawful permanent resident status for aliens supporting Sharia law or protesting against the United States Constitution or form of government Section 246(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8. It relies on definition changes, grants, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Civil Rights, National Security, and Defense.
Who Benefits and How
Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Defines bars to good moral character for protesting against the United States Constitution, our form of government, or supporting Sharia law Section 101(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
- Creates bars to asylum and lawful permanent residence for asylees and refugees supporting Sharia law or protests against the United States Constitution or form of government Section 101(a)(42) of the Immigration...
- Creates rescission of lawful permanent resident status for aliens supporting Sharia law or protesting against the United States Constitution or form of government Section 246(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill defines bars to good moral character for protesting against the United States Constitution, our form of government, or supporting Sharia law Section 101(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, creates bars to asylum and lawful permanent residence for asylees and refugees supporting Sharia law or protests against the United States Constitution or form of government Section 101(a)(42) of the Immigration, and creates rescission of lawful permanent resident status for aliens supporting Sharia law or protesting against the United States Constitution or form of government Section 246(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8.
Key Policy Areas
Civil Rights, National Security, Defense
Primary Purpose
The bill defines bars to good moral character for protesting against the United States Constitution, our form of government, or supporting Sharia law Section 101(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C, creates bars to asylum and lawful permanent residence for asylees and refugees supporting Sharia law or protests against the United States Constitution or form of government Section 101(a)(42) of the Immigration, and creates rescission of lawful permanent resident status for aliens supporting Sharia law or protesting against the United States Constitution or form of government Section 246(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
John Cornyn
R-TX | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Cornyn introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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