United States · Bill · S
S. 226 (112th)
A bill to clarify that the revocation of an alien's visa or other documentation is not subject to judicial review.
Introduced
31 January 2011
Last action
31 January 2011 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Chuck Grassley, Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], John Cornyn, Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit judicial review of visa or document revocation. (Judicial review is currently permitted in a deportation proceeding if such revocation is the sole ground for deportation.) States that this Act shall: (1) take effect on the date of its enactment; and (2) apply to all visas issued before, on, or after such date.
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Timeline
31 January 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
31 January 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 31 January 2011 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 January 2011
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 January 2011
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 31 January 2011
Sponsors
- Chuck Grassley · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- John Cornyn · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/226
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/226
- us · 112-s-226 · source updated 10 August 2026