Bars to asylum and lawful permanent residence for asylees and refugees supporting Sharia law or protests against the United States Constitution or form of government

(a) Definition of refugee Section 101(a)(42) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(42)), is amended— (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B), as clauses (i) and (ii), respectively; (2) by striking (42) The term refugee means and inserting the following: (42) Refugee (A) In general The term refugee means; (3) by striking The term refugee does not include and inserting the following: (B) Persecutor bar The term refugee does not include; and (4) by inserting before For purposes of the following: (C) Jihadist bar The term refugee does not include any alien who used force, coercion, violence, or terror— (i) to enforce Islamic values or Sharia law; (ii) to enforce conversions to Islam; (iii) to achieve an Islamist political goal; or (iv) to establish Islam as the state religion. (D) Presumptions. (b) Asylum Section 208(b)(2)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1158(b)(2)(A)) is amended— (1) in clause (v), by striking or at the end; (2) in clause (vi), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (vii) there are reasonable grounds to believe the alien adheres to, or has adhered to, Sharia law, or advocates, or has advocated, for the imposition or enforcement of Sharia law in a manner that would violate the rights of another person under the Constitution of the United States or any Federal or State law; or (viii) there are reasonable grounds to believe the alien has used coercion, force violence, or terror against another person— (I) to enforce Islamic values or Sharia law; (II) to enforce conversions to Islam; (III) to achieve an Islamist political goal; or (IV) to establish Islam as the state religion.. (c) Adjustment of status of refugees Section 209 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1159), is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking Any alien and inserting Except as provided in subsection (d), any alien; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (d) An alien who has been admitted to the United States as a refugee under section 207 or granted asylum under section 208 is not eligible for adjustment of his or her status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence under this section if the Secretary of Homeland Security or the Attorney General have reasonable grounds to believe such alien— (1) after admission, continues to adhere to, or has adhered to, Sharia law, or advocates or has advocated for the imposition or enforcement of Sharia law in a manner that would violate the rights of another person under the Constitution of the United States or under any Federal or State law; or (2) after admission, has used coercion, force, violence, or terror against another person— (A) to enforce Islamic values or Sharia law; (B) to enforce conversions to Islam; (C) to achieve an Islamist political goal; or (D) to establish Islam as the state religion..