No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act of 2025
Passed first chamber: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Passed first chamber
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +16
- Latest action
- Dec 2, 2025
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Current step)
Law (Not started)
What it does
No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act This bill imposes immigration-related penalties on certain non-U.S. nationals ( aliens under federal law) who are involved with terrorism or attacks against Israel. Under this bill, members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad or Hamas or individuals who participated in or otherwise facilitated the October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel may not be admitted into the United States. The bill also expands an existing admissions bar against officers, representatives, and spokespersons of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO). Under this bill, all PLO members are barred from admission into the United States. The bill also prohibits any non-U.S.…
Official summary · Introduced in House · Jan 3, 2025
Titles and provisions can change as the bill moves.
What moved
Who is involved
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]Lead sponsor
- Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]Co-sponsor
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]
- Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2]
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]
- Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5]
- Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11]
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]
- Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]
- Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38]
- Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3]
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]
- Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]
- Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]
- Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]
- Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]
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Where it goes next
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- Who sits in the seats that vote on itA roster is not a certified tally, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.
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