Marshall Bill On Terror Watchlist Encounters
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118TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
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Mr. MARSHALL introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
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A BILL
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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
4 This Act may be cited as the ø‘‘llllll Act
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6 SEC. 2. REPORTING ON TERRORIST WATCH LIST.
7 (a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section:
8 (1) TERRORIST ORGANIZATION.—The term
9 ‘‘terrorist organization’’ means—
10 (A) an organization described in subclause
11 (I), (II), or (III) of section 212(a)(3)(B)(vi) of
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1 the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
2 1182(a)(3)(B)(vi)); and
3 (B) any organization that has ever been
4 described in such section 212(a)(3)(B)(vi).
5 (2) TERRORIST SCREENING DATABASE.—The
6 term ‘‘terrorist screening database’’ has the meaning
7 given such term in section 2101 of the Homeland
8 Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 621).
9 (b) REPORT.—Not later than 14 days after the date
10 of enactment of this Act, and every month thereafter for
11 1 year, and biannually thereafter, the Secretary of Home-
12 land Security, in coordination with the Attorney General
13 and the Director of National Intelligence, submit to Con-
14 gress a report on individuals encountered by U.S. Customs
15 and Border Protection, U.S. Immigration and Customs
16 Enforcement, or U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Serv-
17 ices along a border of the United States or a port of entry,
18 which shall include—
19 (1) the number of individuals encountered along
20 a border of the United States or a port of entry that
21 are in the terrorist screening database, and the bor-
22 der or port of entry where they were encountered;
23 (2) a description of why each such individual is
24 in the terrorist screening database;
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1 (3) any ties each such individual has to a ter-
2 rorist organization;
3 (4) the nation of origin of each such individual;
4 (5) any previous criminal conviction of each
5 such individual in the United States;
6 (6) how each such individual traveled to the
7 border or port of entry, as applicable;
8 (7) if the individual has been detained, where
9 they were detained, if they are still detained, how
10 long they were detained, whether they have been de-
11 ported or transferred to another agency, and their
12 known whereabouts if they have been released;
13 (8) if the individual has bene released, how the
14 determination was made that the individual does not
15 present a danger to the United States;
16 (9) whether, and if so, how many times, the in-
17 dividual has been falsely identified in the terrorist
18 screening database; and
19 (10) the total number of individuals added, re-
20 jected, or removed from the terrorist screening data-
21 base since the last report was submitted, and the
22 total number of individuals on the terrorist screening
23 database as of the date of the report.
24 (c) FORM.—To the extent possible, the Secretary of
25 Homeland Security shall submit the each report required
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1 under subsection (b) in unclassified form, but may submit
2 such a report, or portion of such a report, in classified
3 form if the Secretary of Homeland Security determines
4 that publication of such report or portion of such report
5 would compromise the national security of the United
6 States.
