Protecting Higher Education from the Chinese Communist Party Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 15, 2022)
Protecting Higher Education from the Chinese Communist Party Act of 2022
This bill prohibits certain members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from receiving an F (academic student) or J (exchange visitor) visa.
Specifically, this prohibition shall apply to any CCP member who has served in any position in the CCP since this bill's enactment. The prohibition shall also apply to a spouse, child, parent, sibling, or grandchild of such an individual.
The President may waive these prohibitions by certifying to Congress that the waiver is in the U.S. national interest.
What just happenedNov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 15, 2022
- Nov 1, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee - Feb 15, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 15, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 15, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House