RepublicanBill · S. 2297· Senate(119-S-2297)

Preventing Intelligence Gathering from Foreign Adversaries Act

Rep. Scott
Age: 74 years
Florida
Introduced
7/16/2025
Last activity
7/16/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsored by
Rick Scott
Cosponsors
None
Immigration
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "Preventing Intelligence Gathering from Foreign Adversaries Act," seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act. It introduces new grounds for both inadmissibility and deportability. Specifically, it targets aliens who are subject to laws in a foreign country that require them to assist with intelligence-gathering activities or operations. This change would apply to anyone required to provide access to, cooperation with, or support for such activities.

Yes

  • Does this tighten control of the border?+5

    The bill strengthens border security by excluding individuals subject to foreign intelligence laws.

  • Does this better protect the country from computer attacks?+3

    By preventing those subject to foreign intelligence laws from entering, it aims to protect national security interests.

  • Does this give the federal government more power?+3

    The bill expands federal authority over immigration and deportability criteria.

The opposite

  • Would immigrants be better off under this?-7

    The bill negatively impacts immigrants by establishing new grounds for inadmissibility and deportation.

  • Does this make it easier for immigrants already here to become citizens?-5

    The bill creates new grounds for inadmissibility and deportability, which restricts pathways for certain individuals.

  • Does this protect the right to fair treatment by the courts?-3

    The bill introduces new grounds for inadmissibility and deportability that may impact due process for affected individuals.