# 119-s-158: Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act

119-s-158, Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN); status introduced (as of 2026-08-11).

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- As of: 2026-08-11
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-158
- Congress: 119
- Title: Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-21
- Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**Expands deportation and inadmissibility for sex offenses and domestic violence.** This bill would make non-U.S. nationals inadmissible or deportable if convicted of, or if they admit to, sex offenses, domestic violence, stalking, child abuse, or certain protection-order violations.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL), 2025-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK), 2025-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R-MT), 2025-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX), 2025-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX), 2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Bars for domestic violence and child abuse: cost, medium. If enacted, this bill would bar people from entering and make others removable for domestic violence, stalking, or child abuse. It would apply when a person is convicted of, admits to, or admits acts that are the essential elements of those crimes. It would also make violating certain protection-or…
- Sex offense entry and removal bars: cost, medium. If enacted, this bill would bar some noncitizens from entering and make others removable for sex offenses. It would apply when a person is convicted of a sex offense or of conspiring to commit one. It would also apply when a person admits committing acts that are the essential elements of a sex off…

## Related bills

- 119-s-1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- 119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-s-3752: SAVE America Act
- 119-s-5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-s-401: Fair Access to Banking Act

## Sources
- [119-s-158 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/158)

## Related
- [119-s-1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1071)
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-3752: SAVE America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3752)
- [119-s-5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5025)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-401: Fair Access to Banking Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-401)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-158 (as of 2026-08-11).
