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Securing Comprehensive Review in Entry Enforcement Now Act of 2019

H.R. 4202 · 116th Congress · Aug 23, 2019 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify the officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection are authorized to conduct asylum interviews, and for other purposes.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Securing Comprehensive Review in Entry Enforcement Now Act of 2019” or the “SCREEN Act of 2019”.

2. Officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection authorized to conduct asylum interviews

Section 235(b)(1)(E) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1225(b)(1)(E)) is amended in the matter preceding clause (i), by inserting “, including an officer of U.S. Customs and Border Protection,” after “immigration officer”.