Sec. 1502. Terrorist grounds of inadmissibility
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Section 212(a)(3)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(A) ) is amended to read as follows: Any alien who a consular officer, the Attorney General, or the Secretary knows, or has reasonable ground to believe, seeks to enter the United States to engage solely, principally, or incidentally, in, or who is engaged in, or with respect to clauses
(i)and
(iii)has engaged in within the previous 5 years— any activity— to violate any law of the United States relating to espionage or sabotage; or to violate or evade any law prohibiting the export from the United States of goods, technology, or sensitive information; any other activity which would be unlawful if committed in the United States; or any activity a purpose of which is the opposition to, or the control or overthrow of, the Government of the United States by force, violence, or other unlawful means, is inadmissible. . Section 212(a)(3)(B)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)(i) ) is amended— in subclause (IV), by inserting or has been before a representative ; in subclause (V), by inserting or has been before a member ; in subclause (VI), by inserting or has been before a member ; by amending subclause
(VII)to read as follows: endorses or espouses, or has endorsed or espoused, terrorist activity or persuades or has persuaded others to endorse or espouse terrorist activity or support a terrorist organization; ; by amending subclause
(IX)to read as follows: is the spouse or child of an alien who is inadmissible under this subparagraph if— the activity causing the alien to be found inadmissible occurred within the last 5 years; and the spouse or child knew, or should reasonably have known, of the activity causing the alien to be found inadmissible under this section; and the consular officer or Attorney General does not have reasonable grounds to believe that the spouse or child has renounced the activity causing the alien to be found inadmissible under this section. ; and by striking the undesignated matter following subclause (IX). Section 212(a)(3)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B) ), is amended by adding at the end the following: An alien who is an officer, official, representative, or spokesman of the Palestine Liberation Organization is considered, for purposes of this Act, to be engaged in terrorist activity. .
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Sec. 1502
Terrorist grounds of inadmissibility
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