A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of State to refuse or revoke visas to aliens if in the security or foreign policy interests of the United States, to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to review...

S.2944

Introduced:

January 21, 2010

Congress:

111

Session:

Second

Last Major Action:

January 21, 2010

Referred to Senate (sub)committee

6 cosponsors

Would grant the secy. of homeland security the power to refuse or revoke a visa, and the sole authority to issue, refuse, and revoke visas at all issuing posts in Egypt, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey, among other countries.

See also: similar measures S. 3077 and H.R. 4758 both of 3/4/10.

Sponsor/Cosponsors:

Saxby Chambliss(R-GA)Kay Bailey Hutchison(R-TX)Johnny Isakson(R-GA)George Lemieux(R-FL)

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Legislation Topics

Israel/Israelis Jerusalem Jordan Lebanon Syria Egypt