S. 5350 · 117th Congress · Senate

Transit Ban Act of 2022

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Dec 21, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Transit Ban Act of 2022

This bill bars non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) from receiving asylum if they traveled through at least one other country to arrive at or enter the United States through the U.S.-Mexico border, with certain exceptions, such as if the individual is a victim of a severe form of human trafficking.