S. 608 · 115th Congress
A bill to nullify the effect of the March 6, 2017, Executive order that temporarily restricts most nationals from six countries from entering the United States.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Dianne Feinstein
- Introduced
- 2017-03-13
- Latest action
- 2017-03-13 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
This bill rescinds the provisions of Executive Order 13780, entitled "Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States." Among the order's major provisions are restrictions on the entry of nationals from six countries (Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen) and additional limitations on refugee admissions to the United States.