Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 8905
Inhibiting Militant Adversarial Mullahs Act
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Introduced 2026-05-19Topic: immigration · civil rightsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill would change the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit R visas, which are temporary visas for religious workers. Under the bill, a person could not be admitted to the United States on an R visa if they hold the title of imam or grand imam, shaykha, mufti or grand mufti, or ayatollah or grand ayatollah. The bill does not change other visa categories.
Sponsors
- Chip Roy Republican sponsor
- 2 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-19 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | refer |
| 2026-05-19 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2026-05-19 | Introduced in House | introduce |