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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4202
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 23, 2019Mr. Arrington introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify the officers of U.S. Customs and Border
Protection are authorized to conduct asylum interviews, and for other
purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Securing Comprehensive Review in Entry Enforcement Now Act of 2019 or the SCREEN Act of 2019.
2.
Officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection authorized to conduct asylum interviews
Section 235(b)(1)(E) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1225(b)(1)(E)) is amended in
the matter preceding clause (i), by inserting , including an officer of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, after immigration officer.