Search Results: keywords:"executive branch authority"

  • S. 4961 — To transfer and limit Executive Branch authority to suspend or restrict the entry of a class of aliens.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:2,215

    S. 4961, also known as the "National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act" or the "NO BAN Act," seeks to limit the Executive Branch's power to restrict or suspend the entry of certain non-U.S. citizens based on their nationality. The bill amends existing laws...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill is like a rule that wants to make sure everyone is treated fairly when trying to come into the country, so that nobody is kept out just because of where they're from. It also wants to check that any rules stopping people from coming in are extra carefully checked and explained to make sure they're really needed.

  • H. R. 9244 — To transfer and limit Executive Branch authority to suspend or restrict the entry of a class of aliens.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:2,357

    H.R. 9244, titled the "National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act" or the "NO BAN Act," is designed to limit the Executive Branch’s power to restrict or suspend the entry of certain groups of nonimmigrants into the United States. The bill revises existing immigration laws...

    Simple Explanation

    The NO BAN Act is a bill that wants to make sure rules about who can visit the United States are fair and not based on where someone is from or their religion. It says any new rules should really help keep people safe and the government has to tell Congress about them.