H.R. 8182
119th Congress
House
Banning Perpetrators of Religious Persecution Act of 2026
Official title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restrict visa issuance to individuals who have directed, authorized, significantly supported, participated in, … Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restrict visa issuance to individuals who have directed, authorized, significantly supported, participated in, or carried out violations of religious freedom.
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 2, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 2, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8182: Banning Perpetrators of Religious Persecution Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8182/
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