No Racketeers on our Shores Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9834 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9834

    To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the
  inadmissibility and deportability of aliens who engage in economic
 discrimination against United States persons, and for other purposes.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 22, 2026

 Mr. Baumgartner introduced the following bill; which was referred to
                     the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL

    To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the
  inadmissibility and deportability of aliens who engage in economic
 discrimination against United States persons, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``No Racketeers on our Shores Act''.

SEC. 2. INADMISSIBILITY AND DEPORTABILITY OF ALIENS WHO ENGAGE IN
              ECONOMIC DISCRIMINATION.

    (a) Inadmissibility.--Section 212(a)(2) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end
the following:
                    ``(J) Economic discrimination.--Any alien who,
                while serving as a government official of any foreign
                government, initiates, directs, conducts, engages in,
                or issues one or more investigations, enforcement
                actions, licensing determinations, fines, fees, tax
                assessments, or other legal, regulatory, or
                administrative burdens against a United States person
                that are, individually or taken together, more severe,
                more frequent, or less procedurally favorable than
                those initiated, directed, conducted, engaged in, or
                issued against a similarly situated party that is not a
                United States person, is inadmissible.''.
    (b) Deportability.--Section 237(a)(2) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end
the following:
                    ``(G) Economic discrimination.--Any alien who,
                while serving as a government official of any foreign
                government, initiates, directs, conducts, engages in,
                or issues one or more investigations, enforcement
                actions, licensing determinations, fines, fees, tax
                assessments, or other legal, regulatory, or
                administrative burdens against a United States person
                that are, individually or taken together, more severe,
                more frequent, or less procedurally favorable than
                those initiated, directed, conducted, engaged in, or
                issued against a similarly situated party that is not a
                United States person, is deportable.''.
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