Immigration: Ban on Foreign Intelligence Cooperators
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This bill faces significant hurdles because it could affect a very large number of people from specific countries and has not yet gained broad support in the Senate.
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Introduced in Senate
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Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) unveiled a legislative initiative to strengthen national security by addressing espionage threats from nations like China. The bill would alter U.S. immigration law to create new grounds for inadmissibility and deportation for foreign nationals legally compelled to spy.
Sen. Rick Scott introduced the Preventing Intelligence Gathering from Foreign Adversaries Act to bar or deport foreign nationals legally required to assist hostile governments' intelligence agencies, specifically targeting laws like China's National Intelligence Law.
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Preventing Intelligence Gathering from Foreign Adversaries Act
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