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Student Visas: Mandatory Revocation for Assaulting Police or Rioting Convictions.

This bill establishes strict new rules for international students holding F, J, or M visas. If such a student is convicted of assaulting a police officer or an offense related to rioting, their visa must be revoked. The consequence of these changes is that these students automatically become subject to deportation from the United States.
Key points
Mandatory revocation of student visas (F, J, M) for individuals convicted of assaulting a police officer.
Deportation applies to students convicted of participating in, organizing, inciting, or aiding in riot-related offenses.
The law expands the list of crimes that automatically lead to the removal of a student from the U.S.
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Print number: 118_HR_8903
Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Process start date: 2024-06-28