3.0.0 370 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z Senate S S 2023-02-09 118 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-02-09T22:31:11Z 118 7476 HR 2024-12-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. Related bill CRS 2023-02-09 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2023-02-09 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001098 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] Ted Cruz R TX N C001096 Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] Kevin Cramer R ND 2023-02-09 True R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2023-02-09 True S001227 Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO] Eric Schmitt R MO S. 2023-02-09 True B001310 Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] Mike Braun R IN 2023-02-09 True B001243 Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] Marsha Blackburn R TN 2023-02-09 True T000278 Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL] Tommy Tuberville R AL 2023-02-09 True K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA 2023-02-13 False B001319 Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] Katie Britt R AL 2023-02-14 False B001305 Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] Ted Budd R NC 2023-02-14 False M001190 Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK] Markwayne Mullin R OK 2023-02-15 False Immigration Immigration 2023-03-16T22:15:15Z

00 2023-02-09 Introduced in Senate 2023-04-24T22:44:22Z <p><b>Protecting America From Spies Act</b></p> <p>This bill expands the grounds for barring non-U.S. nationals (<i>aliens</i> under federal law) who have engaged in acts of espionage or sabotage from entering the United States.</p> <p>Specifically, any individual shall be inadmissible if the individual has engaged in or will engage in an act that (1) violates a U.S. law relating to espionage or sabotage; (2) would violate any U.S. law relating to espionage or sabotage if it occurred in the United States; or (3) violates any U.S. law prohibiting the export of goods, technology, or sensitive information. Currently, an individual is inadmissible if the individual seeks to enter the United States to engage in such an action.</p> <p>Furthermore, the bill expands these grounds of inadmissibility and other security-related grounds to cover the spouse or child of the barred individual if the act occurred in the last five years.</p> <p>The bill also modifies the authority of the Department of Justice to waive certain security-related grounds of inadmissibility for an individual applying for a nonimmigrant visa.</p>

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