Exclusion of immigration law violators

(a) Exclusion of criminal alien Section 212(a)(2)(A)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)(A)(i)) is amended by striking or at the end of subparagraph (I) and inserting the following new subparagraph prior to the phrase is excludable: or (III) any violation of any immigration law or any violation of any federal or State statute prohibiting fraud, including any statutes prohibiting income tax evasion. (b) Exclusion reform Section 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182) is amended by striking paragraph (c) and inserting the following as new paragraph (c): (c) Aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence who temporarily proceeded abroad voluntarily and not under an order of deportation shall not be admitted if that alien is excludable under paragraph (a)..