Birth Tourism: Ban on Travel for Citizenship
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This bill faces a steep climb because it challenges a recent Supreme Court ruling and would likely face strong opposition in the House and Senate.
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Pregnant foreign nationals seeking to enter the U.S. would face new scrutiny, including whether they are in their third trimester or have a due date during their planned stay, as evidence they intend to give birth here. If flagged, they could be denied entry entirely under the new inadmissibility ground.
“is in the third trimester of pregnancy at the time admission is sought”
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
BAN Act
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