H.R.7359

Somalia Immigration Moratorium Act

Introduced·2/4/26

Establishes a moratorium on immigration for citizens and nationals of Somalia.

The Somalia Immigration Moratorium Act establishes a moratorium on immigration for citizens and nationals of Somalia, prohibiting them from being issued a visa or provided any status under the immigration laws for 25 years following the enactment of this Act. Exceptions include those lawfully admitted to the United States prior to the enactment, lawful permanent residents, and certain nonimmigrant visa holders. The Act also makes Somali citizens and nationals ineligible for immigration relief.

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History

Feb 4

House

Introduced in House

Feb 4

House

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2015)

Feb 4

House

Introduced in House