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New rules for individuals providing false drug-related information upon entry.

This act mandates the Department of Homeland Security to investigate and remove individuals who knowingly provided false information about drug-related history when applying for admission to the U.S. Those removed on this basis will be permanently barred from re-entering the United States. Furthermore, any waivers granted under these rules will be subject to public disclosure.
Key points
Authorities must promptly investigate credible reports of false drug-related information provided by individuals seeking U.S. entry.
Individuals who knowingly lied on this matter and are removed from the country will be permanently barred from re-entering the United States.
Information regarding any exceptions to these rules will be publicly accessible, increasing government transparency.
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Print number: 118_HR_5178
Sponsor: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
Process start date: 2023-08-08