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Revoking student visas for assaulting police or riot-related offenses.

This bill proposes that international students convicted of assaulting a police officer or riot-related offenses will have their student visas revoked. This means such individuals will be required to leave the United States, aiming to enhance public safety and accountability for legal violations.
Key points
Student visas (F, J, M types) will be revoked if a student is convicted of assaulting a police officer.
Visas will also be revoked for riot-related offenses, including inciting, organizing, participating in, or aiding riots.
Students whose visas are revoked for these reasons will be subject to deportation from the U.S.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2273
Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Process start date: 2025-03-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

UPRISERS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2273.

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 2025-03-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Student visas (F, J, M types) will be revoked if a student is convicted of assaulting a police officer.
  • Visas will also be revoked for riot-related offenses, including inciting, organizing, participating in, or aiding riots.
  • Students whose visas are revoked for these reasons will be subject to deportation from the U.S.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11].

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 2025-12-22.

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