2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB8420: Protecting America from IRGC Terrorists Act
Legislative Summary
To direct the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Homeland Security to add questions to visa application forms, applications to register permanent residence or adjust status, and applications for naturalization, related to affiliation with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, including any Basij organizations, and for other purposes.
Bill History
7/19/2022
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
7/19/2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
House of Representatives
11/1/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(7/19/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 19
Primary Sponsor
Jim Banks
Republican
Co-Sponsors (18)
Michael Waltz
Republican
Joe Wilson
Republican
Claudia Tenney
Republican
Randy Weber
Republican
Robert Wittman
Republican
Greg Steube
Republican
Lisa McClain
Republican
Greg Murphy
Republican
Diana Harshbarger
Republican
Glenn Grothman
Republican
Ben Cline
Republican
August Pfluger
Republican
Lauren Boebert
Republican
Pete Sessions
Republican
Mayra Flores
Republican
Vicky Hartzler
Republican
Patrick Fallon
Republican
Debbie Lesko
Republican