Sec. 1010. Correcting hurtful and alienating names in government expression (CHANGE)

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This section may be cited as the . Correcting Hurtful and Alienating Names in Government Expression (CHANGE) Act An Executive agency (as defined in section 105 of title 5, United States Code) shall not use the following terms in any proposed or final rule, regulation, interpretation, publication, other document, display, or sign issued by the agency after the date of the enactment of this Act, except to the extent that the term is used in quoting or reproducing text written by a source other than an officer (as defined in section 2104 of title 5, United States Code) or employee (as defined in section 2105 of title 5, United States Code) of the agency:

The term alien , when used to refer to an individual who is not a citizen or national of the United States. The term illegal alien when used to refer to an individual who is unlawfully present in the United States or who lacks a lawful immigration status in the United States. Chapter 1 of title 1, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: foreign national In determining the meaning of any Act of Congress, or of any ruling, regulation, or interpretation of various administrative bureaus and agencies of the United States, the term foreign national means any individual other than an individual— who is a citizen of the United States; or though not a citizen of the United States, who owes permanent allegiance to the United States. .

The table of sections for chapter 1 of title 1, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 9. Definition of foreign national . . Any reference in any Federal statute, rule, regulation, Executive order, publication, or other document of the United States— to the term alien , when used to refer to an individual who is not a citizen or national of the United States, is deemed to refer to the term foreign national ; and to the term illegal alien , when used to refer to an individual who is unlawfully present in the United States or who lacks a lawful immigration status in the United States, is deemed to refer to the term undocumented foreign national .

Section 421(5)(A)(ii)(II) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 658(5)(A)(ii)(II) ) is amended by striking illegal aliens and inserting undocumented foreign nationals . Section 432(e) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 240(e) ) is amended by striking illegal alien and inserting undocumented foreign national . Section 439 of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 ( 8 U.S.C. 1252c ) is amended in the section heading by striking and inserting illegal aliens . undocumented foreign nationals Section 280(b)(3)(A)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1330(b)(3)(A)(iii) ) is amended by striking illegal aliens and inserting undocumented foreign nationals .

Section 286(r)(3)(ii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1356(r)(3)(ii) ) is amended by striking illegal aliens and inserting undocumented foreign nationals . Section 501 of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 ( 8 U.S.C. 1365 ) is amended— in the section heading, by striking and inserting illegal aliens ; undocumented foreign nationals in the subsection heading for subsection (b), by striking and inserting Illegal aliens ; and Undocumented foreign nationals by striking illegal alien each place such term appears and inserting undocumented foreign national .

Section 332 of the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997 ( 8 U.S.C. 1366 ) is amended by striking illegal aliens each place such term appears and inserting undocumented foreign nationals . Section 411(d) of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 ( 8 U.S.C. 1621(d) ) is amended in the subsection heading by striking and inserting illegal aliens . undocumented foreign nationals Section 106(e) of the Public Works Employment Act of 1976 ( 42 U.S.C. 6705(e) ) is amended in the subsection heading by striking and inserting illegal aliens . undocumented foreign nationals Section 40125(a)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking illegal aliens and inserting undocumented foreign nationals .

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