119 HR 5495 IH: Strengthening Entry Visa Enforcement and Restrictions Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-09-18 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 5495IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSeptember 18, 2025Ms. Tenney (for herself, Mr. Ogles, and Ms. Salazar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo require the denial of admission to the United States for individuals subject to sanctions pursuant to Executive Order 13876, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Strengthening Entry Visa Enforcement and Restrictions Act or the SEVER Act.

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Denial of visas to certain representatives to United Nations

Section 407(a)(1) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (Public Law 101–246; 8 U.S.C. 1102 note) is amended by striking ; and and inserting , or is subject to sanctions pursuant to Executive Order 13876 (50 U.S.C. 1701 note; relating to imposing sanctions with respect to Iran), as in effect on September 16, 2025; and.