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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8382
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 14, 2022Mr. Gimenez (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mrs. Cammack, Mr. Budd, Mr. Rutherford, and Mr. Cawthorn) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to require an alien arriving from a foreign territory contiguous to the United States to return to such territory, and for other purposes.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Migrant Protection Protocols Act of 2022.
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Treatment of aliens arriving from contiguous territory
Section 235(b)(2)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1225(b)(2)(C)) is amended by striking may return and inserting shall return.