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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 2329 (Placed on Calendar Senate) — To prevent the entry of extremists into the United States under the refugee program, and for other purposes. · Sec. 7

Sec. 7. Secure the Treasury

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an alien admitted to the United States as a refugee under section 207 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1157 ) or granted asylum under section 208 of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1158 ), beginning 1 year after the date of such admission— is not be eligible for any assistance or benefits described in subsection (c); and may not claim the earned income tax credit under section 32 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Any alien granted refugee status or asylee admission to the United States under a permanent or temporary visa, and who is prohibited under subsection
(a)from applying for, or receiving, assistance or benefits described in subsection
(c)or from claiming the earned income tax credit under section 32 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, or any other credit allowed by subpart C of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of such Code shall be permanently prohibited from becoming naturalized as a citizen of the United States if the alien— applies for and receives any such assistance or benefits; or claims and is allowed any such credit. The Federal means-tested benefit programs listed in this paragraph are— the temporary assistance for needy families program under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 601 et seq. ) the Medicaid program under title XIX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq. ); the State children’s health insurance program authorized under title XXI of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397aa et seq. ); the supplemental nutrition assistance program established under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq. ); and the program of block grants to States for social services under subtitle A of title XX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397 et seq. ). In order to comply with the limitation under subsection (a)— proof of citizenship shall be required as a condition for receipt of assistance or benefits under the Federal means-tested benefit programs listed in subsection (c); proof of citizenship shall be verified as a condition for receiving assistance or benefits under the Federal means-tested benefit programs listed in subsection (c), including by using the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements Program of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to confirm that an individual who has presented proof of citizenship as a condition for receipt of assistance or benefits under any such program is not an alien; and officers and employees of State agencies that administer a Federal means-tested benefit program listed in subsection
(c)shall report to any suspicious or fraudulent identity information provided by an individual applying for assistance or benefits to the Secretary of Homeland Security. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, section 552a of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Privacy Act ) may not be construed as prohibiting an officer or employee of a State from verifying a claim of citizenship for purposes of eligibility for assistance or benefits under a Federal means-tested benefit program listed in subsection (c).
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Sec. 7
Secure the Treasury
U.S.C.§ 1157
U.S.C.§ 1158
U.S.C.§ 601
U.S.C.§ 1396
U.S.C.§ 1397aa
U.S.C.§ 2011
U.S.C.§ 1397
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