H.R. 730 · 115th Congress
Equal Protection in Travel Act of 2017
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Justin Amash
- Introduced
- 2017-01-30
- Latest action
- 2017-02-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Summary
Equal Protection in Travel Act of 2017
This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the prohibition against participation in the visa waiver program of an alien who, regardless of whether the alien is a national of a program country, is a national of: (1) Iraq or Syria, (2) a country designated as a country that has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism, or (3) any other country or area of concern.