SHIELD Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7959 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7959 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to inadmissibility and deportability related to squatting. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 11, 2024 Mr. Meuser (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Reschenthaler, Ms. Malliotakis, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, and Mr. Crenshaw) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to inadmissibility and deportability related to squatting. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Safeguarding Homes from Illegal Entry, Living, and Dwelling Act'' or the ``SHIELD Act''. SEC. 2. INADMISSIBILITY AND DEPORTABILITY RELATED TO SQUATTING. (a) Inadmissibility.--Section 212(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.…