,,ii #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #eb ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,january #i1 #bjbe,mrs4 ,blackburn 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,cassidy1 ,mr4 ,cruz1 ,mr4 ,daines1 ,ms4 ,ernst1 ,mr4 ,hagerty1 ,mr4 ,hoeven1 ,mrs4 ,hyde-,smith1 ,mr4 ,lee1 ,mr4 ,ricketts1 and ,mr4 ,tillis7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act to require a ,,dna test to determine the familial relationship between an alien and an accompanying minor4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,end ,child ,trafficking ,now ,act4 #b4 ,,dna ,testing 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #b of title ,,ii of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaha et seq47 is amended by inserting after section #baa the following3 #baa;,a4 ,familial relationship documentary requirements 7a7 ,in general ,except as provided in subsection 7b71 an alien who has attained #ah years of age may not be admitted into the ,united ,states with a minor4 7b7 ,exceptions ,an alien described in subsection 7a7 may be admitted into the ,united ,states with a minor if-- 7#a7 the alien presents to an appropriate official of the ,department of ,homeland ,security-- 7,a7 #a or more documents that prove that such alien is a relative or guardian of such minor2 and 7,b7 a witness that testifies that such alien is a relative or guardian of such minor2 or 7#b7 a ,,dna test administered by the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services that proves such alien is a relative of such minor4 7c7 ,administration of ,,dna test ,the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security shall request1 and the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall administer1 a ,,dna test only if the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security is unable to determine1 based on the evidence presented in accordance with subsection 7b77#a71 that an adult alien is a relative or guardian of the minor accompanying such alien4 7d7 ,denial of consent 7#a7 ,alien ,an alien described in subsection 7a7 is inadmissible if-- 7,a7 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security determines that such alien has presented insufficient evidence under subsection 7b77#a7 to prove that the alien is a relative of the minor2 and 7,b7 the alien refuses to consent to a ,,dna test4 7#b7 ,minor ,a minor accompanying an alien who is inadmissible under paragraph 7#a7 shall be treated as an unaccompanied alien child 7as defined in section #dfb7;g7 of the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #bgi7;g7774 7e7 ,,dna test results ,if the results of a ,,dna test administered pursuant to subsection 7c7 fail to prove that an alien described in subsection 7a7 is a relative of a minor accompanying such alien1 an immigration officer shall conduct such interviews as may be necessary to determine whether such alien is a relative or guardian of such minor4 7f7 ,arrest ,an immigration officer may1 pursuant to section #bhg1 arrest an alien described in subsection 7a7 if the immigration officer-- 7#a7 determines1 after conducting interviews pursuant to subsection 7e71 that such alien is not related to the minor accompanying the alien2 and 7#b7 has reason to believe that such alien is guilty of a felony offense1 including the offenses of human trafficking1 recycling of a minor1 or alien smuggling4 7g7 ,definitions ,in this section-- 7#a7 ,minor ,the term minor means an alien who has not attained #ah years of age4 7#b7 ,recycling ,the term recycling means that a minor is being used to enter the ,united ,states on more than #a occasion by an alien who has attained #ah years of age and is not the relative or the guardian of such minor2 7#c7 ,relative ,the term relative means an individual related by consanguinity within the second degree1 as determined by common law4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of contents for the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja note7 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #baa the following3 ,sec4 #baa;,a4 ,familial relationship documentary requirements4 4 #c4 ,criminalizing recycling of minors 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #fi of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #adcj4 ,recycling of minors 7a7 ,in general ,any person #ah years of age or older who knowingly uses1 for the purpose of entering the ,united ,states1 a minor to whom the individual is not a relative or guardian1 shall be fined under this title1 imprisoned not more than #aj years1 or both4 7b7 ,relative ,in this section1 the term relative means an individual related by consanguinity within the second degree1 as determined by common law4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the chapter analysis for chapter #fi of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #adcj4 ,recycling of minors4 4