Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “NATO Burden Sharing Enforcement Act”.
NATO Burden Sharing Enforcement Act
A BILL
To authorize the Secretary of State to discontinue granting visas to nationals of countries failing to meet their North Atlantic Treaty Organization obligations to spend at least 2 percent of its gross domestic product on national defense, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Discontinuing granting visas to nationals of country failing to meet NATO obligations
Section 243(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1253(d)) is amended—
in the heading, by inserting “or failing to meet NATO obligations” after “Accepting Aliens”;
by striking “Attorney General” each place it appears and inserting “Secretary of Homeland Security”;
by inserting after “the alien under this section,” the following: “or that the government of a foreign country that is a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization does not spend at least 2 percent of its gross domestic product on national defense,”; and
by striking “Secretary that” and inserting “Secretary of State that”.