To require an institution of higher education that becomes aware that a student having nonimmigrant status under subparagraph (F)(i) or (J) of section 101(a)(15) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)) has endorsed or supported a foreign terrorist organization to notify the SEVIS, and for other purposes.

United States119th CongressHR-2204House of Representatives
Updated: Mar 18, 2025

Summary

This bill requires institutions of higher education to promptly notify the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) if they become aware that an F-1 or J-1 nonimmigrant student has participated in activities supporting or endorsing a foreign terrorist organization . This reporting obligation applies to organizations officially designated as foreign terrorist organizations under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Following such a report, the Secretary of State is mandated to revoke the student's visa if the participation is confirmed. Subsequently, the Secretary of Homeland Security must initiate removal proceedings against any student whose visa is revoked under these provisions, ensuring their departure from the United States.

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  1. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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