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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Transit Ban Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill bars non-U.S. nationals (<em>aliens</em> under federal law) from receiving asylum if they traveled through at least one other country to arrive at or enter the United States through the U.S.-Mexico border, with certain exceptions, such as if the individual is a victim of a severe form of human trafficking. </p>]]></text>
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