US SB2402 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on December 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to search all public records to determine if an alien is inadmissible to the United States. This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to search all public records, including Internet sites and social media profiles, to determine if an alien applying for admission to the United States is inadmissible under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Title
A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to search all public records to determine if an alien is inadmissible to the United States.
Sponsors
| Sen. John McCain [R-AZ] | Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-15 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4301 (Same As) 2016-01-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
SB2411 (Related) 2015-12-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB2411 (Related) 2015-12-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Government information and archives
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Internet and video services
Visas and passports
Government information and archives
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Internet and video services
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2402/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s2402/BILLS-114s2402is.pdf |
