,i #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #diif ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #h1 #bjah,mr4 ,zeld9 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act to provide t individuals :o naturaliz$ "u title ,,iii ( t ,act1 :o are affiliat$ ) a crim9al gang1 are subject to revocation ( citiz5%ip1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,protect+ ,our ,communities f ,gang ,viol5ce ,act ( #bjah4 #b4 ,crim9al gang memb]s & support]s disqualifi$ f good moral "* provision ,section #aja7;f7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#i71 ! foll[+3 7#aj7 "o :om ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security or ! ,attorney ,g5]al det]m9es1 9 ! unreviewable discretion ( ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security or ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 to be an ali5 :o-- 7,a7 is or has ev] be5 a memb]1 associate or affiliate (1 or :o has ev] provid$ mat]ial support to1 a crim9al gang2 7,b7 is or has ev] be5 a memb]1 associate or affiliate (1 or :o has ev] provid$ mat]ial support to1 a crim9al /reet gang z def9$ 9 section #ebj ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7,c7 has be5 convict$ ( or has admitt$ committ+ ! ess5tial elem5ts ( ! foll[+ (f5ses-- 7i7 a felony drug (f5se 7z def9$ 9 section #ajb ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb772 or 7ii7 has engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u section #bgd1 #bgg1 or #bgh ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act2 or 7iii7 committ$ a crime ( viol5ce 7z def9$ 9 section #af ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 or 7iv7 committ$ a crime involv+ ob/ruction ( ju/ice1 tamp]+ ) or retaliat+ aga9/ a witness1 victim1 or in=mant1 or burgl>y2 or 7v7 engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u section #ajbh or #ajbi1 & sections #aeda ?r\gh #aedf ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7vi7 engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u sections #aeha ?r\gh #aeid ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7vii7 engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u sections #aiea1 #aieb1 #aief1 & #aieg ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7viii7 engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u sections #bcab ?r\gh #bcae ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7ix7 attempt$ to engage 9 an (f5se describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#h7 above1 or engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u sections #b ?r\gh #d1 & sections #cga ?r\gh #cgc ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9 fur!rance ( su* an (f5se4 2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end1 at ! end ( ! matt] foll[+ p>agraph 7#aj7 7z ins]t$ 9 ?is section71 ! foll[+3 ,an ali5 %all be deem$ to h admitt$ ! ess5tial elem5ts ( an (f5se ^u an oral or writt5 /atem5t to su* effect1 or ^u a conviction or =mal f9d+ by a compet5t ,f$]al1 ,/ate or local c\rt1 tribunal or milit>y proce$+ t said p]son has engag$ 9 unlawful conduct ^: ess5tial elem5ts include ^? t w\ld be requir$ = conviction ( a disqualify+ (f5se4 ,a det]m9ation by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security or ,attorney ,g5]al t an ali5 does n exhibit good moral "* bas$ on gang memb]%ip1 association1 affiliation1 or provision ( mat]ial support1 may be bas$ ^u any relevant in=mation or evid5ce1 includ+ classifi$1 law en=cem5t s5sitive1 or national security in=mation & %all be b9d+ ^u any c\rt reg>dless ( ! applicable /&>d ( review44 #c4 ,def9ition ( crim9al gang ,section #aja7;a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ec7 ,! t]m crim9al gang means an ongo+ gr\p1 club1 organization1 or association ( five or m p]sons t has z "o ( its prim>y purposes ! commission ( "o or m ( ! foll[+ crim9al (f5ses & ! memb]s ( :i* engage1 or h engag$ )9 ! pa/ #e ye>s1 9 a cont9u+ s]ies ( su* (f5ses1 or t has be5 designat$ z a crim9al gang by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 z meet+ ^! crit]ia4 ,! (f5ses describ$1 :e!r 9 violation ( ,f$]al or ,/ate law or =eign law & reg>dless ( :e!r ! (f5ses occurr$ be=e1 on1 or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a felony drug (f5se 7z def9$ 9 section #ajb ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb774 7,b7 ,an (f5se "u section #bgd 7relat+ to br++ 9 & h>bor+ c]ta9 ali5s71 section #bgg 7relat+ to aid+ or assi/+ c]ta9 ali5s to ent] ! ,unit$ ,/ates71 or section #bgh 7relat+ to importation ( ali5 = immoral purpose74 7,c7 ,a crime ( viol5ce 7z def9$ 9 section #af ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7,d7 ,a crime involv+ ob/ruction ( ju/ice1 tamp]+ ) or retaliat+ aga9/ a witness1 victim1 or in=mant1 or burgl>y4 7,e7 ,any conduct puni%able "u sections #ajbh & #ajbi ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7relat+ to fraud & relat$ activity 9 connection ) id5tification docum5ts or access devices71 sections #aeha ?r\gh #aeid ( su* title 7relat+ to peonage1 slav]y1 & traffick+ 9 p]sons71 section #aiea ( su* title 7relat+ to int]f]5ce ) comm]ce by ?reats or viol5ce71 section #aieb ( su* title 7relat+ to int]/ate & =eign travel or transportation 9 aid ( rackete]+ ent]prises71 section #aief ( su* title 7relat+ to ! laund]+ ( monet>y in/rum5ts71 section #aieg ( su* title 7relat+ to engag+ 9 monet>y transactions 9 prop]ty d]iv$ f specifi$ unlawful activity71 or sections #bcab ?r\gh #bcae ( su* title 7relat+ to int]/ate transportation ( /ol5 motor vehicles or /ol5 prop]ty74 7,f7 ,a conspiracy to commit an (f5se describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e74 4 #d4 ,prohibition aga9/ fil+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,no p]son :o-- 7#a7 is or has ev] be5 a memb]1 associate or affiliate (1 or :o has ev] provid$ mat]ial support to1 a crim9al gang z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act2 7#b7 is or has ev] be5 a memb]1 associate or affiliate (1 or :o has ev] provid$ mat]ial support to1 a crim9al /reet gang z def9$ 9 section #ebj ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7#c7 has be5 convict$ ( or has admitt$ ! ess5tial elem5ts ( an (f5se z specifi$ 9 subsection 7b71 %all be p]mitt$ to file an application or petition1 or submit an affidavit ( support1 on behalf ( an ali5 "u any provision ( ! immigration laws1 nor %all su* p]son be p]mitt$ to assume cu/odial c>e = an unaccompani$ ali5 m9or4 7b7 ,disqualify+ (f5ses ,(f5ses :i* disqualify a p]son "u subsection 7a7 are-- 7#a7 a felony drug (f5se 7z def9$ 9 section #ajb ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb772 7#b7 conduct puni%able "u section #bgd1 #bgg1 or #bgh ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act2 7#c7 a crime ( viol5ce 7z def9$ 9 section #af ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7#d7 a crime involv+ ob/ruction ( ju/ice1 tamp]+ ) or retaliat+ aga9/ a witness1 victim1 or in=mant1 or burgl>y2 7#e7 conduct puni%able "u section #ajbh or #ajbi1 & sections #aeda ?r\gh #aedf ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#f7 conduct puni%able "u sections #aeha ?r\gh #aeid ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#g7 sections #aiea1 #aieb1 #aief1 & #aieg ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#h7 sections #bcab ?r\gh #bcae ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7#i7 any attempt to engage 9 an (f5se describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#h7 above1 or conduct puni%able "u sections #b ?r\gh #d1 & sections #cga ?r\gh #cgc ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 9 fur!rance ( su* an (f5se4 7c7 ,admission ( ess5tial elem5ts ( an (f5se ,a p]son %all be deem$ to h admitt$ ! ess5tial elem5ts ( an (f5se )9 ! mean+ ( subsection 7a77#c7 ^u an oral or writt5 /atem5t to su* effect1 or ^u a conviction or =mal f9d+ by a compet5t ,f$]al1 ,/ate or local c\rt1 tribunal or milit>y proce$+ t said p]son has engag$ 9 unlawful conduct ^: ess5tial elem5ts include ^? t w\ld be requir$ = conviction ( a disqualify+ (f5se z describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 #e4 ,d5aturalization ( crim9al gang memb]s & support]s ,section #cdj ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #adea7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ language3 7c7 ,memb]%ip 9 c]ta9 organizations2 prima facie evid5ce 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a p]son :o %all h be5 naturaliz$ aft] ,decemb] #bd1 #aieb1 %all )9 #aj ye>s foll[+ su* naturalization become a memb] ( or affiliat$ ) any organization1 memb]%ip 9 or affiliation ) :i* at ! "t ( naturalization w\ld h preclud$ su* p]son f naturalization "u ! provisions ( section #cac1 x %all be consid]$ prima facie evid5ce t su* p]son 0 n atta*$ to ! pr9ciples ( ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & 0 n well dispos$ to ! good ord] & happ9ess ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates at ! "t ( naturalization1 &1 9 ! abs5ce ( c\nt]vail+ evid5ce1 x %all be suffici5t 9 ! prop] proce$+ to au?orize ! revocation & sett+ aside ( ! ord] admitt+ su* p]son to citiz5%ip & ! cancellation ( ! c]tificate ( naturalization z hav+ be5 obta9$ by concealm5t ( a mat]ial fact or by willful misrepres5tation1 & su* revocation & sett+ aside ( ! ord] admitt+ su* p]son to citiz5%ip & su* cancel+ ( c]tificate ( naturalization %all be effective z ( ! orig9al date ( ! ord] & c]tificate1 respectively4 7#b7 ,organization1 memb]%ip 9 or affiliation ) :i* at ! "t ( naturalization w\ld h preclud$ su* p]son f naturalization ,! phrase any organization1 memb]%ip 9 or affiliation ) :i* at ! "t ( naturalization w\ld h preclud$ su* p]son f naturalization %all be deem$ to include an ali5 :o-- 7,a7 is or has ev] be5 a memb]1 associate or affiliate (1 or :o has ev] provid$ mat]ial support to1 a crim9al gang2 7,b7 is or has ev] be5 a memb]1 associate or affiliate (1 or :o has ev] provid$ mat]ial support to1 a crim9al /reet gang z def9$ 9 section #ebj ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7,c7 has be5 convict$ ( or has admitt$ committ+ ! ess5tial elem5ts ( ! foll[+ (f5ses-- 7i7 a felony drug (f5se 7z def9$ 9 section #ajb ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb772 7ii7 has engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u section #bgd1 #bgg1 or #bgh2 7iii7 committ$ a crime ( viol5ce 7z def9$ 9 section #af ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7iv7 committ$ a crime involv+ ob/ruction ( ju/ice1 tamp]+ ) or retaliat+ aga9/ a witness1 victim1 or in=mant1 or burgl>y2 7v7 engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u section #ajbh or #ajbi1 & sections #aeda ?r\gh #aedf ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7vi7 engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u sections #aeha ?r\gh #aeid ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u sections #aiea1 #aieb1 #aief1 & #aieg ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7vii7 engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u sections #bcab ?r\gh #bcae ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7viii7 attempt$ to engage 9 an (f5se describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7viii7 above1 or engag$ 9 conduct puni%able "u sections #b ?r\gh #d1 & sections #cga ?r\gh #cgc ( title #ah ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 9 fur!rance ( su* an (f5se4 7#c7 ,deem$ to h admitt$ ,an ali5 %all be deem$ to h admitt$ ! ess5tial elem5ts ( an (f5se )9 ! mean+ ( p>agraph 7#b77;,c7 ^u an oral or writt5 /atem5t to su* effect1 or ^u a conviction or =mal f9d+ by a compet5t ,f$]al1 ,/ate or local c\rt1 tribunal or milit>y proce$+ t said p]son has engag$ 9 unlawful conduct ^: ess5tial elem5ts include ^? t w\ld be requir$ = conviction ( a disqualify+ (f5se4 4 #f4 ,effective date & application ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all take effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t1 %all apply to any act t occurr$ be=e1 on1 or aft] ! date ( enactm5t1 & %all apply to any application = naturalization or any o!r b5efit or relief1 or any o!r case or matt] "u ! immigration laws p5d+ on or fil$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4