1. Short title This title may be cited as the Resettlement Accountability National Security Prioritization Act of 2017 . 2. Suspension and termination of admission of certain refugees (a) Suspension Beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, and ending on the date that is 4 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security may only admit into the United States a covered alien following the enactment of a joint resolution which gives the Secretary authority to admit such aliens, the matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows: That Congress approves of the admission of covered aliens (as such term is defined in section 2 of the Resettlement Accountability National Security Prioritization Act of 2017) for a period beginning on the date of the enactment of this resolution, and ending on the date that is 4 years after the date of the enactment of the Resettlement Accountability National Security Prioritization Act of 2017. . (b) Termination Beginning on the date that is 4 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, no covered alien may be admitted to the United States. (c) Covered alien defined In this section, the term covered alien means an alien applying for admission to the United States as a refugee who— (1) is a national of Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Syria, or Yemen