HR 6679 · 118th Congress · Immigration

No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act

Introduced 2023-12-07· Sponsored by Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2024-02-01)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2024-01-31
Roll #28
Yea 422Nay 2
Democrats
207 Yea·2 Nay
Republicans
215 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2024-01-31
Roll #28
Yea 422Nay 2
Democrats
207 Yea·2 Nay
Republicans
215 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act This bill imposes immigration-related penalties on certain non-U.S. nationals ( aliens under federal law) who are involved with terrorism or attacks against Israel. Under this bill, members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad or Hamas or who participated in or otherwise facilitated the October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel may not be admitted into the United States. The bill also expands an existing admissions bar against officers, representatives, and spokespersons of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO). Under this bill, all PLO members are barred from admission into the United States. The bill also prohibits any non-U.S. national who participated in or otherwise facilitated the October 7, 2023, attacks from seeking any immigration-related relief or protections, including (1) protection from being deported to a country where the individual's life or freedom would be threatened, or (2) asylum in the United States.…

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H.R. 6679, No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act

Jan 23, 2024

As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on January 18, 2024

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