H.R. 2866: No Visas for Anti-Semitic Students Act
H.R. 2866 status: Referred.
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialNo Visas for Anti-Semitic Students Act This bill revokes or denies a student visa for a non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law) who engages in prohibited anti-Semitic conduct and whom the Department of State has determined poses potentially serious adverse foreign policy consequences for the United States through ...
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- No identified environmental impact
Risks
- No identified environmental impact
Economy
Benefits
- Aligns student conduct with foreign policy priorities
Risks
- Potential reduction in international student enrollment
- Higher compliance costs for higher education institutions
Society
Benefits
- Provides a clear legal mechanism to address hate-based violence on campus
- Defines antisemitism using established IHRA standards
Risks
- Significant concerns regarding potential infringement on protected free speech
- Vagueness in determining 'serious adverse foreign policy consequences'
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Confidence
highhigh
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Analysis status
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High potential for due process litigation and First Amendment challenges regarding protected speech
Implementation relies on subjective administrative determinations of foreign policy impact
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