A bill to deny admission to the United States to any representative to the United Nations who has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity against the United States and poses a threat to United States national security interests.

Bill: 113-s-2195
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Introduced: 2014-04-01
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad

Espionage and treason

Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information

Terrorism

United Nations

Visas and passports
Latest action: action_date: 2014-04-18
text: Became Public Law No: 113-100.

Summaries:
action_date: 2014-04-01
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Amends the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to direct the President to deny U.S. admission to any representative of the United Nations (U.N.) who: (1) has engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity against the United States or its allies, and (2) may pose a threat to U.S. national security interests.</p>

action_date: 2014-04-07
action_desc: Passed Senate amended
text: <p>Amends the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to direct the President to deny U.S. admission to any representative of the United Nations (U.N.) who: (1) has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity against the United States or its allies, and (2) may pose a threat to U.S. national security interests.</p>

action_date: 2014-04-10
action_desc: Passed House without amendment
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on April 7, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Amends the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to direct the President to deny U.S. admission to any representative of the United Nations (U.N.) who: (1) has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity against the United States or its allies, and (2) may pose a threat to U.S. national security interests.</p>

action_date: 2014-04-18
action_desc: Public Law
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on April 7, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Amends the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to direct the President to deny U.S. admission to any representative of the United Nations (U.N.) who: (1) has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity against the United States or its allies, and (2) may pose a threat to U.S. national security interests.</p>

tv_txt: One Hundred Thirteenth Congress of the United States of America 2d Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen S. 2195 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To deny admission to the United States to any representative to the United Nations who has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity against the United States and poses a threat to United States national security interests.

1. Visa limitation for certain representatives to the United Nations Section 407(a) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (8 U.S.C. 1102 note) is amended— (1) by striking such individual has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities and inserting the following: “such individual— (1) has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity (as defined in section 212(a)(3)(B)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)(iii) )) ; and (2) by striking allies and may pose and inserting the following: “allies; and (2) may pose .

Speaker of the House of Representatives Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate

tv_txt: 113th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2195 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To deny admission to the United States to any representative to the United Nations who has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity against the United States and poses a threat to United States national security interests.

1. Visa limitation for certain representatives to the United Nations Section 407(a) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (8 U.S.C. 1102 note) is amended— (1) by striking such individual has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities and inserting the following: “such individual— (1) has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity (as defined in section 212(a)(3)(B)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)(iii) )) ; and (2) by striking allies and may pose and inserting the following: “allies; and (2) may pose .

Passed the Senate April 7, 2014. Secretary

tv_txt: IC 113th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2195 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 8, 2014 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary AN ACT To deny admission to the United States to any representative to the United Nations who has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity against the United States and poses a threat to United States national security interests.

1. Visa limitation for certain representatives to the United Nations Section 407(a) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (8 U.S.C. 1102 note) is amended— (1) by striking such individual has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities and inserting the following: “such individual— (1) has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity (as defined in section 212(a)(3)(B)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)(iii) )) ; and (2) by striking allies and may pose and inserting the following: “allies; and (2) may pose .

Passed the Senate April 7, 2014. Nancy Erickson, Secretary

tv_txt: II 113th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2195 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 1, 2014 Mr. Cruz introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To deny admission to the United States to any representative to the United Nations who has engaged in espionage activities against the United States, poses a threat to United States national security interests, or has engaged in a terrorist activity against the United States.

1. Visa limitation for certain representatives to the United Nations Section 407(a) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (8 U.S.C. 1102 note) is amended— (1) by striking such individual has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities and inserting the following: “such individual— (1) has engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity (as defined in section 212(a)(3)(B)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)(iii) )) ; and (2) by striking allies and may pose and inserting the following: “allies; and (2) may pose .