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Every Town A Border Town Act

H.R. 7875 · 118th Congress · Apr 5, 2024 · Lineage

A BILL

To direct the Secretary of State to designate MS–13 as a foreign terrorist organization, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Every Town A Border Town Act”.

Sec. 2 Designation of MS–13 as a foreign terrorist organization

On the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall designate Mara Salvatrucha (MS–13) (and any successor organization) as a foreign terrorist organization in accordance with section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189).

Sec. 3 Members of MS–13 considered to have engaged in terrorist activity

Section 212(a)(3)(B)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)(i)) is amended by adding at the end the following: “An alien who is a member, officer, official, representative, or spokesman of Mara Salvatrucha (MS–13) is considered, for the purposes of this Act, to have engaged in terrorist activity.”.