What does Preamble of SEVER Act of 2025 do?

This bill aims to require the denial of admission to the United States for individuals subject to sanctions under Executive Order 13876. The bill's stated purpose is to address individuals facing sanctions as defined by Executive Order 13876. The bill was introduced in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

What does SHORT TITLE. of SEVER Act of 2025 do?

This bill is formally titled the Strengthening Entry Visa Enforcement and Restrictions Act of 2025.

What does DENIAL OF VISAS TO CERTAIN REPRESENTATIVES TO UNITED NATIONS. of SEVER Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 407(a)(1) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991. The amendment strikes the phrase ``; and'' and inserts ``, or is subject to sanctions pursuant to Executive Order 13876 (50 U.S.C. 1701 note; relating to imposing sanctions with respect to Iran), as in effect on September 16, 2025; and''. The amendment references Executive Order 13876, which relates to imposing sanctions with respect to Iran.

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SEVER Act of 2025

Last updated: 9/18/2025 · Introduced: 9/18/2025

Author: Ted Cruz (R-TX)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill would deny entry to the United States for individuals subject to sanctions under Executive Order 13876.
It amends existing law to prevent individuals sanctioned under Executive Order 13876 (related to Iran) from obtaining visas.
The bill modifies restrictions on representatives to the United Nations to include those facing sanctions under Executive Order 13876.

119th Congressin committeeHR. 5495(In Committee)Official page

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