RepublicanBill · H.R. 2147· House(119-HR-2147)

Stop CCP VISAs Act of 2025

Rep. Moore
Age: 46 years
West Virginia
Introduced
3/14/2025
Last activity
3/14/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsored by
Riley Moore
Cosponsors
Republican - 16Democrat - 0
Immigration
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "Stop CCP VISAs Act of 2025," proposes amendments to the Immigration and Nationality Act. It seeks to prohibit the admission of nationals from the People's Republic of China as nonimmigrant students. Specifically, it targets those seeking status under sections 101(a)(15)(F), (J), or (M) for the purpose of research or study. The legislation was introduced by Mr. Moore of West Virginia and several other representatives.

Yes

  • Does this make patent and copyright rules fairer?+5

    The bill aims to protect intellectual safeguards within academic institutions.

The opposite

  • Would immigrants be better off under this?-7

    The bill specifically prohibits Chinese nationals from entering as nonimmigrant students or researchers.

  • Would students be better off under this?-7

    The bill bans specific categories of nonimmigrant students from the People's Republic of China.