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.
Sponsored By: Representative Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9]
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Summary
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.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9]
AZ • D
Cosponsors
MATT SALMON
AZ • R
Sponsored 11/19/2015
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]
TX • D
Sponsored 12/2/2015
Rep. Fincher, Stephen Lee [R-TN-8]
TN • R
Sponsored 12/2/2015
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]
OH • R
Sponsored 12/2/2015
Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]
PA • R
Sponsored 12/3/2015
COLLIN PETERSON
MN • D
Sponsored 12/8/2015
Roll Call Votes
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