HR 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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This bill restricts the admission of certain foreign nationals into the United States as nonimmigrants. Specifically, it prevents the Secretary of Homeland Security from issuing visas to individuals who are citizens of countries deemed ‘noncompliant’ by the Secretary. These ‘noncompliant’ countries are those that fail to return their citizens who have been ordered to leave the U.S. under immigration law. The bill focuses on limiting admissions for specific visa categories, including those related to student, work, and family-based immigration.
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