United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 777 (118th)
Visa Overstay Enforcement Act of 2023
Introduced
2 February 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Summary
Visa Overstay Enforcement Act of 2023 This bill imposes various penalties on non-U.S. nationals ( aliens under federal law) who overstay a visa or lawful immigration status. An individual who overstays shall be fined or imprisoned for up to six months, or both. Such an individual may not be admitted into the United States for 5 years, and may not be granted a visa for 10 years. For subsequent offenses, the individual shall be fined or imprisoned for up to two years, or both, and may not be admitted into the United States or granted a visa. The Department of Homeland Security shall make case-by-case exceptions for individuals who overstay due to medical necessity, public safety, or national security reasons.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 February 2023
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Introduced in House · EN · 2 February 2023
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 February 2023
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/777
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/777