S.2458: A bill to amend section 217(a)(12) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, relating to the restriction of the use of the Visa Waiver Program for aliens who travel to certain countries.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Jan. 20, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 20, 2016

Bill Summary

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended by the Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015, to include Department of State designation of a country or area as a country or area of concern among the criteria for visa waiver program ineligibility based upon an alien's nationality or presence. Exceptions to program ineligibility shall include include an alien who was present in a prohibited...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 20, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan. 20, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

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