S.Amdt. 2950

SA 2950. Mr. FLAKE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 4038, to require that supplemental certifications
and background investigations be completed prior to the admission of
certain aliens as refugees, and for other purposes; which was ordered
to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of the bill, add the following:

SEC. 3. ELIMINATION OF EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN DUAL NATIONALS
FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE VISA WAIVER PROGRAM.

(a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Equal
Protection in Travel Act of 2016''.
(b) Visa Waiver Program.--Section 217(a)(12) of the
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1187(a)(12)) is
amended--
(1) in subparagraph (A)--
(A) by striking clause (ii);
(B) by striking ``(C)--'' and all that follows through
``the alien has not been present'' and inserting ``(C), the
alien has not been present''; and
(C) by redesignating subclauses (I), (II), and (III) as
clauses (i), (ii), and (iii), respectively; and
(2) in subparagraph (B), in the matter preceding clause
(i), by striking ``(A)(i)'' and inserting ``(A)''.
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