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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 4617 (Referred in Senate) — To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influ... · Sec. 321

Sec. 321. Inadmissibility and deportability of aliens engaging in improper interference in United States elections

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Section 212(a)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: Any alien who a consular officer, the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of State, or the Attorney General knows, or has reasonable grounds to believe, is seeking admission to the United States to engage in improper interference in a United States election, or has engaged in improper interference in a United States election, is inadmissible. .
Section 237(a) of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1227(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: Any alien who has engaged, is engaged, or at any time after admission engages in improper interference in a United States election is deportable. . Section 101(a) of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The term improper interference in a United States election means conduct by an alien that— violates Federal criminal, voting rights, or campaign finance law; or is performed by any person acting as an agent of or on behalf of a foreign government or criminal enterprise; and includes any covert, fraudulent, deceptive, or unlawful act or attempted act, undertaken with the purpose or effect of undermining public confidence in election processes or institutions, or influencing, undermining confidence in, or altering the result or reported result of, a general or primary Federal, State, or local election or caucus, including— the campaign of a candidate; or a ballot measure, including an amendment, a bond issue, an initiative, a recall, a referral, or a referendum. .
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