Bill114th CongressFiled Nov 19, 2015Immigration
H.R. 4122
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who were present in certain countries may not be admitted under the visa waiver program, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 19, 2015)
This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit the visa waiver admission of an alien who was present during the preceding five-year period in:
- a country designated by the Department of State or any other provision of law as a country whose government has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism;
- Afghanistan, Egypt, Iraq, Libya, Yemen, Somalia, or Nigeria; or
- any other country determined appropriate by the State Department, in consultation with the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of the Treasury, and the Director of National Intelligence.
What just happenedDec 4, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9](D-AZ)Sponsor
6 cosponsors2 D4 R
6cosponsors1committees4actions13subjects
- Introduced in HouseNov 19, 2015
- Dec 4, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee - Nov 19, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Nov 19, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 19, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House