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H.R. 9683

Protect Against Terrorist Threats (PATT) Act of 2022

Protect Against Terrorist Threats (PATT) Act of 2022

This bill expands, for immigration purposes, the definition of engaging in terrorist activity to include threatening, attempting, or conspiring to take certain acts considered to be terrorist activity under current law, such as gathering information on potential targets for terrorist activity.

Currently, non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who engage in terrorist activity are barred from admission into the United States.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3](R-LA)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  3. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Protect Against Terrorist Threats (PATT) Act of 2022 — Informed