To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to search all public records to determine if an alien is inadmissible to the United States.

United States115th CongressHR-114House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 23, 2017

Summary

Social Media Screening for Terrorists Act of 2017 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.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    House of Representatives

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

    House of Representatives

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