S 5350 · 117th Congress · Immigration

Transit Ban Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-12-21· Sponsored by Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2022-12-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Transit Ban Act of 2022 This bill bars non-U.S. nationals ( aliens 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.…

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