To provide that the Secretary of Homeland Security may not admit to the United States as a nonimmigrant under certain categories aliens who are nationals of noncompliant countries, and for other purposes.

#5461 | HR Congress #116

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (1/28/2020)

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5461

To provide that the Secretary of Homeland Security may not admit to the 
United States as a nonimmigrant under certain categories aliens who are 
      nationals of noncompliant countries, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 17, 2019

  Mr. Perry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To provide that the Secretary of Homeland Security may not admit to the 
United States as a nonimmigrant under certain categories aliens who are 
      nationals of noncompliant countries, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. LIMITATION ON THE ADMISSION OF NONIMMIGRANTS FROM 
              NONCOMPLIANT COUNTRIES.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of Homeland Security may not admit 
to the United States as a nonimmigrant under any category listed in 
subsection (b) any national of a country that the Secretary has 
designated as noncompliant with respect to accepting the repatriation 
of nationals of that country who have been ordered removed from the 
United States under the immigration laws (as such term is defined in 
section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101)).
    (b) Categories of Nonimmigrant Visas.--The categories listed in 
this subsection are subparagraphs (B), (F), (H), (I), (J), (L), (M), 
(O), (P), and (Q) of section 101(a)(15) of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)).
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