HR 4301
114th Congress
House
Immigration
Border security and unlawful immigration
Government information and archives
Immigration status and procedures
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Visas and passports
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to search all public records to determine if an alien is inadmissible to the United States.
Introduced: December 18, 2015
Introduced by:
Buchanan, Vern
Republican
· Florida
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 15, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Dec 18, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 18, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to search all public records, including Internet sites and social media profiles, to determine if an alien applying for admission to the United States is inadmissible under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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