To clarify that the revocation of an alien’s visa or other documentation is not subject to judicial review.

S. 478 · 113th Congress · Mar 6, 2013 · Lineage

A BILL

Section 1 Judicial review of visa revocation

Section 221(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1201(i)) is amended by striking “There shall be no means of judicial review” and all that follows and inserting the following: “Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including section 2241 of title 28, United States Code, any other habeas corpus provision, and sections 1361 and 1651 of such title, no court has jurisdiction to review a revocation under this subsection or to hear any claim arising from such a revocation.”.

Sec. 2 Effective date

The amendment made by section 1 shall—

(1)

take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act;

(2)

apply to all visas issued before, on, or after such date; and

(3)

apply to any claim pending on, or filed after, the date of the enactment of this Act.

To clarify that the revocation of an alien’s visa or other documentation is not subject to judicial review.

Section 1 Judicial review of visa revocation

Sec. 2 Effective date

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