S.Amdt. 28Senate116th Congress (2019-2021)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 28
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Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT)
Submitted January 24, 2019
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January 24, 2019
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SA 28. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5 proposed by Mr. McConnell (for Mr. Shelby) to the bill H.R. 268, making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, add the following: SEC. __. DEFINITION OF PARTICULAR SOCIAL GROUP. Section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(53) The term `particular social group' means a group of individuals that is-- ``(A) composed of members who share a common, immutable characteristic; ``(B) defined with particularity; and ``(C) socially distinct within the applicable society.''. ______