S 17
117th Congress
Senate
Immigration
Citizenship and naturalization
Immigration status and procedures
Travel and tourism
Visas and passports
Ban Birth Tourism Act
Introduced: January 22, 2021
Introduced by:
Blackburn, Marsha
Republican
· Tennessee
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Ban Birth Tourism Act
This bill provides statutory authority for the ban on admitting an alien into the United States as a nonimmigrant if the alien's primary purpose for entering is to give birth to a child in the United States in order to obtain U.S. citizenship for that child.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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