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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 2640 (Reported in House) — To provide for reform of the asylum system and protection of the border. · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

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This Act may be cited as the . Border Security and Enforcement Act of 2023 The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Title I—Asylum Reform and Border Protection Sec. 101. Short title. Sec. 102. Safe third country. Sec. 103. Credible fear interviews. Sec. 104. Clarification of asylum eligibility. Sec. 105. Exceptions. Sec. 106. Employment authorization. Sec. 107. Asylum fees. Sec. 108. Rules for determining asylum eligibility. Sec. 109.
Firm resettlement. Sec. 110. Notice concerning frivolous asylum applications. Sec. 111. Technical amendments. Sec. 112. Requirement for procedures relating to certain asylum applications. Title II—Border Safety and Migrant Protection Sec. 201. Short title. Sec. 202. Inspection of applicants for admission. Sec. 203. Operational detention facilities. Title III—Ensuring United Families at the Border Sec. 301. Short title. Sec. 302. Clarification of standards for family detention.
Title IV—Protection of Children Sec. 401. Short title. Sec. 402. Findings. Sec. 403. Repatriation of unaccompanied alien children. Sec. 404. Special immigrant juvenile status for immigrants unable to reunite with either parent. Sec. 405. Rule of construction. Title V—Visa Overstays Penalties Sec. 501. Short title. Sec. 502. Expanded penalties for illegal entry or presence. Title VI—Immigration Parole Reform Sec. 601. Short title. Sec. 602. Immigration parole reform. Sec. 603.
Implementation. Sec. 604. Cause of action. Sec. 605. Severability. Title VII—Legal Workforce Sec. 701. Short title. Sec. 702. Employment eligibility verification process. Sec. 703. Employment eligibility verification system. Sec. 704. Recruitment, referral, and continuation of employment. Sec. 705. Good faith defense. Sec. 706. Preemption and States’ rights. Sec. 707. Repeal. Sec. 708. Penalties. Sec. 709. Fraud and misuse of documents. Sec. 710. Protection of Social Security Administration programs.
Sec. 711. Fraud prevention. Sec. 712. Use of employment eligibility verification photo tool. Sec. 713. Identity authentication employment eligibility verification pilot programs. Sec. 714. Inspector General audits. Sec. 715. Agriculture Workforce Study. Sec. 716. Repealing regulations.
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