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Visa Restrictions for Chinese Communist Party Members

This new law introduces stricter rules for issuing US visas to individuals who are or have been members of the Chinese Communist Party. This means such individuals may face difficulties entering the United States, and their existing visas could be canceled. The aim is to increase scrutiny over individuals entering the country.
Key points
Individuals who are or have been affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party will not be issued tourist visas to the US.
Existing tourist visas held by Chinese Communist Party members may be canceled.
Visa extension systems will check for party affiliation, denying extensions if confirmed.
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Print number: 117_S_5122
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2022-11-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CCP Visa Ban Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_5122.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-11-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Individuals who are or have been affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party will not be issued tourist visas to the US.
  • Existing tourist visas held by Chinese Communist Party members may be canceled.
  • Visa extension systems will check for party affiliation, denying extensions if confirmed.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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