118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4808Secure our Borders from the CCP Act of 2023

To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to evaluate certain factors for aliens who submit a state sponsored Chinese immigration application or have been employed by the Chinese Communist Party.

Immigration
Introduced Jul 20, 2023
Last action Jul 20, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to deny an application for immigration benefits from certain individuals with connections to the Chinese government in certain instances, including if the applicant has made anti-capitalist public statements. Specifically, this bill applies to any non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who is applying for immigration status based on the individual's relationship with (1) an employer or institution of higher education that receives funding from the Chinese government or the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), or (2) an immediate family relation that is associated with the Chinese government or the CCP. For an application from such...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Jul 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.