Bill · H.R. 5722· House(119-HR-5722)
Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act
- Introduced
- 10/8/2025
- Last activity
- 10/8/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Sponsored by
- Chip Roy
- Cosponsors
- - 28 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the "Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act," seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act. It directs federal officials to deny immigration benefits, visas, or admission to any alien who adheres to Sharia law. Additionally, it mandates the removal of any alien in the United States found to be an adherent of Sharia law. The Act also targets those who provide false statements regarding their adherence to Sharia law. Finally, it establishes that determinations made by designated department heads are final and not subject to court review.
Yes
Does this give the federal government more power?+6
The bill centralizes authority in executive department heads and removes judicial oversight of their determinations.
Does this tighten control of the border?+3
The bill implements stricter controls on who is allowed to enter the country based on religious adherence.
Would white Americans be better off under this?+2
The bill implements exclusionary immigration policies that proponents argue favor the current demographic majority.
The opposite· 3 of 5
Does this protect the right to fair treatment by the courts?-10
The bill explicitly prohibits judicial review of agency determinations, stripping individuals of the right to challenge decisions in court.
Would immigrants be better off under this?-10
The bill mandates the removal of immigrants and denies various forms of immigration relief and benefits.
Does this make it easier for immigrants already here to become citizens?-9
The bill denies immigration benefits and relief to those adhering to Sharia law, making it harder to establish legal status.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- National Security Measures: The bill aims to prohibit the entry of individuals who adhere to Sharia law, which the text links to "American Security" in Section 2.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
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Denial of Benefits and Admission: Under Section 2(a), the Secretary of State, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Attorney General are directed to deny immigration benefits, visas, immigration relief, or admission to any alien who adheres to Sharia law.
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Revocation and Removal: Section 2(b) states that any alien in the United States found to be an adherent of Sharia law shall have their immigration benefits, relief, or visas revoked and shall be removed from the United States.
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Penalties for False Statements: According to Section 2(c), any alien who provides false statements regarding their adherence to Sharia law to federal officials or within the jurisdiction of any branch of the Government shall have their benefits or visas revoked and be removed from the United States.
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Lack of Judicial Oversight: Section 2(d) specifies that any determination made by the mentioned Department heads regarding this Act shall be final and shall not be subject to review by any court.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Border Security+3Improves Pathway To Citizenship-9Improves Racial Equity-8
- Governance And Ideology
- Increases Federal Power+6Improves Due Process-10Improves Government Transparency-5
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For White Americans+2Good For Immigrants-10
- 10/1/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 8/10/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/26/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/3/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/23/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/15/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 12/18/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/24/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/21/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/17/2025
- 6 Cosponsors added.
- 10/14/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 10/10/2025
- 7 Cosponsors added.
- 10/8/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
Lauren BoebertRepublican · Colorado
Andy BiggsRepublican · Arizona
Tim BurchettRepublican · Tennessee
Eric BurlisonRepublican · Missouri
Josh BrecheenRepublican · Oklahoma
Sheri BiggsRepublican · South Carolina
Michael CloudRepublican · Texas
Andrew ClydeRepublican · Georgia
Elijah CraneRepublican · Arizona
Byron DonaldsRepublican · Florida
Russ FulcherRepublican · Idaho
Russell FryRepublican · South Carolina
Randy FineRepublican · Florida
Paul GosarRepublican · Arizona
Brandon GillRepublican · Texas
Diana HarshbargerRepublican · Tennessee
Mike HaridopolosRepublican · Florida
Nancy MaceRepublican · South Carolina
Mary MillerRepublican · Illinois
Barry MooreRepublican · Alabama
Riley MooreRepublican · West Virginia
Ralph NormanRepublican · South Carolina
August PflugerRepublican · Texas
Scott PerryRepublican · Pennsylvania
Michael SimpsonRepublican · Idaho
Adrian SmithRepublican · Nebraska
Keith SelfRepublican · Texas
Beth Van DuyneRepublican · Texas