# 119-hr-8905: Inhibiting Militant Adversarial Mullahs Act

119-hr-8905, Inhibiting Militant Adversarial Mullahs Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX); status introduced (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-8905
- Congress: 119
- Title: Inhibiting Militant Adversarial Mullahs Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-05-19
- Sponsor: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Bars certain named religious leaders from admission on R visas.** This bill would add a new subsection to Section 214 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to deny R visa admission to aliens holding the titles Imam or grand imam, Shaykha, Mufti or grand mufti, and Ayatollah or grand ayatollah.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2026-05-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fuller, Clay [R-GA-14] (R-GA), 2026-05-20T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- R visas blocked for certain clerics: cost, high. If enacted, this bill would prohibit admission to the United States under the R nonimmigrant visa for any alien who holds one of these titles: Imam or grand imam, Shaykha, Mufti or grand mufti, or Ayatollah or grand ayatollah. The restriction applies at admission for the R visa category and would b…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-4397: Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7156: SCAM Act
- 119-hr-9200: Secure the Border Act of 2026
- 119-hr-4668: End the Vaccine Carveout Act
- 119-hr-645: National Constitutional Carry Act
- 119-hr-7296: SAVE America Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-8905 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8905)

## Related
- [119-hr-4397: Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4397)
- [119-hr-7156: SCAM Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7156)
- [119-hr-9200: Secure the Border Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9200)
- [119-hr-4668: End the Vaccine Carveout Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4668)
- [119-hr-645: National Constitutional Carry Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-645)
- [119-hr-7296: SAVE America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7296)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8905 (as of 2026-09-21).
