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.

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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Timeline

1. 19 November 2015

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 November 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 November 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 4 December 2015

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

   Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fincher, Stephen Lee [R-TN-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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