Banning Perpetrators of Religious Persecution Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-04-17T19:44:09Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8182 Banning Perpetrators of Religious Persecution Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Immigration. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/17/2026, 7:44 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8182

The bill titled "To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restrict visa issuance to individuals who have directed, authorized, significantly supported, participated in, or carried out violations of religious freedom" was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 2, 2026.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8182

Bill HR 8182 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 2, 2026. Bill HR 8182 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 2, 2026. Bill HR 8182's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 2, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8182

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8182

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restrict visa issuance to individuals who have directed, authorized, significantly supported, participated in, or carried out violations of religious freedom.

Comments

Lea Turner

1,125

5 months ago

I think this bill is good because it stops bad people from coming here and hurting others. It's important to protect our religious freedom. I support this bill because it keeps us safe.