Makes foreign government officials who impose discriminatory economic burdens on U.S. persons inadmissible to and deportable from the United States.

Official title: No Racketeers on our Shores Act

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote

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House

Introduced 22-JUL-2026

Referred 22-JUL-2026

Approved by committee 16-SEP-2026

Key points

Adds a new ground of inadmissibility to the Immigration and Nationality Act for aliens who, while serving as foreign government officials, impose economic burdens on U.S. persons.
Adds a matching ground of deportability for the same conduct.
Covers investigations, enforcement actions, licensing decisions, fines, fees, tax assessments, and other burdens that are more severe, more frequent, or less procedurally favorable than those applied to similarly situated non-U.S. parties.
The short title is No Racketeers on our Shores Act.

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Committee referrals (1)

Policy area

Immigration

Sponsor Michael Baumgartner (R-WA) Cosponsors · 0

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