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Strengthening Visa Control: Entry Restrictions for Sanctioned Individuals

This new act aims to prevent individuals subject to sanctions, particularly those related to Iran, from entering the United States. This means certain individuals who might previously have applied for a visa will now be automatically denied, impacting travel rules and national security.
Key points
The act mandates the denial of entry to the U.S. for individuals subject to Iran-related sanctions.
This also applies to representatives to the United Nations who are under these sanctions.
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Print number: 118_HR_5417
Sponsor: Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
Process start date: 2023-09-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SEVER Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5417.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-09-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The act mandates the denial of entry to the U.S. for individuals subject to Iran-related sanctions.
  • This also applies to representatives to the United Nations who are under these sanctions.
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 Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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