# 119-hr-8756: CRUSADE Act

119-hr-8756, CRUSADE Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL); status introduced (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-8756
- Congress: 119
- Title: CRUSADE Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-05-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Requires certain visa applicants to disavow sharia law and swear to uphold the Constitution.** It amends the Immigration and Nationality Act's 8 U.S.C. 1153(b)(4) by inserting that eligibility requirement for aliens seeking visas under that paragraph and gives the measure the short title Countering Radicalism Under Sharia And Defeating Extremism Act.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN), 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fuller, Clay [R-GA-14] (R-GA), 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2026-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2026-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Oath and disavowal for special visas: cost, low. If enacted, anyone applying for an INA 203(b)(4) special immigrant visa would have to disavow sharia law. They would also have to take an oath to uphold the Constitution. If the applicant refuses or does not make these statements, the visa could be delayed or denied. This requirement would take eff…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-8756 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8756)

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- [119-hr-7296: SAVE America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7296)
- [119-hjres-12: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the nu…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hjres-12)
- [119-hr-8827: ASSIMILATION Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8827)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8756 (as of 2026-09-21).