0
0

CCP Visa Ban Act of 2022

3/13/2024, 1:00 PM

Congressional Summary of S 5122

CCP Visa Ban Act of 2022

This bill prohibits the Department of State from issuing certain visas to members of the Chinese Communist Party.

Specifically, the bill prohibits the issuance of temporary visas for business (B-1 visas) or tourism (B-2 visas) to party members.

Further, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Bureau of Consular Affairs must cancel any such unexpired visas that have been issued to party members.

Current Status of Bill S 5122

Bill S 5122 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 17, 2022. Bill S 5122 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 17, 2022.  Bill S 5122's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of November 17, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5122

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5122

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5122

CCP Visa Ban Act of 2022
CCP Visa Ban Act of 2022
A bill to provide greater scrutiny of visas for Chinese Communist Party members.

Comments