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Preventing Intelligence Gathering from Foreign Adversaries Act

S. 2297 · 119th Congress · Jul 17, 2025 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include subjection to a foreign intelligence security law as a ground of inadmissibility and deportability.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Preventing Intelligence Gathering from Foreign Adversaries Act”.

Sec. 2 Subjection to foreign intelligence security law as grounds of inadmissibility and deportability

(a)
Inadmissibility— Section 212(a)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(H) Subjection to foreign intelligence security law—Any alien who is subject to a law of any foreign country that requires such alien to provide access to, cooperation with, or support for, the intelligence-gathering activities or operations of such county is inadmissible.”

(b)
Deportability— Section 237(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(4)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(G) Subjection to foreign intelligence security law—Any alien who is subject to a law of any foreign country that requires such alien to provide access to, cooperation with, or support for, the intelligence-gathering activities or operations of such county is deportable.”