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S 4021 117th Congress Senate Immigration

Human Rights Violators Act of 2022

Introduced: April 6, 2022 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Human Rights Violators Act of 2022

This bill establishes additional statutory grounds for barring a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) from admission into the United States, including for participating in female genital mutilation. The bill also addresses other issues, such as establishing the Human Rights Violators and War Crimes Center to coordinate efforts to bar foreign human rights abusers from entering the United States and support efforts to remove such individuals from the United States.

What's happening now April 6, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Apr 6, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4021: Human Rights Violators Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4021/
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"S. 4021: Human Rights Violators Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4021/.
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S. 4021, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4021/.
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[S. 4021: Human Rights Violators Act of 2022](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4021/)
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