,i  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #edej  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,september #aa1 #bjad
 ,mr4 ,royce introduced the following   
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill 
,to amend section #cdi of the           
,immigration and ,nationality ,act to   
deem specified activities in support of 
terrorism as renunciation of ,united    
,states nationality1 and for other      
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,expatriate         
,terrorists ,act4  #b4 ,loss of         
nationality due to support of terrorism 
7a7 ,in general ,section #cdi7;a7 of the
 ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h 
,u4,s4,c4 #adha7;a77 is amended--  7#a7 
in paragraph 7#a71 by striking or at the
 end2  7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7--  7,a7 by
 striking or a political subdivision    
thereof and inserting 1 a political     
subdivision thereof1 or a designated    
foreign terrorist organization2 and     
7,b7 by striking or at the end2  7#c7 in

 paragraph 7#c7--  7,a7 in the matter   
preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking
 if and inserting or a designated       
foreign terrorist organization if--2    
7,b7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking 1
 or and inserting or intentionally      
targeting nationals of the ,united      
,states for acts of terror2 or2 and     
7,c7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking  
or at the end2  7#d7 by redesignating   
paragraphs 7#d71 7#e71 7#f71 and 7#g7 as
 paragraphs 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 and 7#h71 
respectively2  7#e7 by inserting after  
paragraph 7#c7 the following3  7#d7     
becoming a member of1 or providing      
training or material assistance to1 any 
designated foreign terrorist            
organization that such person knows1 or 
has reason to know--  7,a7 will engage  
in hostilities against the ,united      
,states2 or  7,b7 will commit acts of   
terror against the ,united ,states or   
nationals of the ,united ,states2  2    
7#f7 in paragraph 7#e71 as              
redesignated--  7,a7 in subparagraph    

7,a71 by striking he and inserting the  
person knowingly2 and  7,b7 in          
subparagraph 7,b71 by striking          
allegiance is required2 or and inserting
 allegiance to the foreign state or     
political subdivision is required22 and 
7#g7 in paragraph 7#f71 as redesignated1
 by striking or at the end4  7b7        
,technical amendments ,section #cea of  
the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act  
7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #adhc7 is amended--  7#a7 
in subsection 7a71 by striking 7#f7 and 
7#g7 and inserting 7#g7 and 7#h72 and   
7#b7 in subsection 7b71 by striking 7#e7
 and inserting 7#f74