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Visa Waiver Program Firearms Clarification Act of 2015

S. 2323 · 114th Congress · Nov 19, 2015 · Lineage

A BILL

To clarify the definition of nonimmigrant for purposes of chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Visa Waiver Program Firearms Clarification Act of 2015”.

Sec. 2 Nonimmigrant clarification

Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
in subsection (d)(5)(B), by inserting “or pursuant to the Visa Waiver Program established under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1187)” before the semicolon at the end;
(2)
in subsection (g)(5)(B), by inserting “or pursuant to the Visa Waiver Program established under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1187)” before the semicolon at the end; and
(3)
in subsection (y)—
(A)
in the subsection heading, by inserting “or pursuant to the Visa Waiver Program” after “visas”;
(B)
in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting “or pursuant to the Visa Waiver Program established under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1187)” after “visa”; and
(C)
in paragraph (3)(A), in the matter preceding clause (i), by inserting “or pursuant to the Visa Waiver Program established under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1187)” after “visa”.