October 15, 2025
Mr. Tuberville introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include advocacy for Sharia law to be a ground for inadmissibility and deportability, 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 Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act
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Sec. 2. Sharia exclusion for American security
(a) In general
The Secretary of State, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Attorney General, as applicable, shall deny any immigration benefit, visa, immigration relief, or admission to the United States to any alien who advocates for the imposition of Sharia law in a manner that would violate the rights of another person under the Constitution of the United States or any Federal or State law.
(b) Removal
Any alien in the United States who the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Homeland Security, or the Attorney General determines has violated subsection (a) shall have any immigration benefit, immigration relief, or visa revoked, be considered inadmissible or deportable, and shall be removed from the United States.
(c) Failure To disclose
Any alien who provides a false statement to any official representative of the Department of State, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, or any other Federal agency in violation of section 1001(a) of title 18, United States Code, in any matter within the jurisdiction of the Government of the United States, with respect to such alien’s advocacy of Sharia law—
(1)
shall have his or her immigration benefit, immigration relief, or visa revoked;
(2)
shall be considered inadmissible or deportable, as applicable, under section 212(a) or 237(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a) and 1227(a)); and
(3)
shall be subject to removal from the United States.
(d) Judicial review
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any determination made under subsection (b) shall be final and shall not be subject to review by any court.
Sec. 3. Conforming amendments
Title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1151 et seq.) is amended—
(1)
in section 212(a)(10) (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(10)), by adding at the end the following:
(F) Advocation of sharia law
Any alien who advocates for the imposition of Sharia law in a manner that would violate the rights of another person under the Constitution of the United States or any Federal or State law is inadmissible.; and
(2)
in section 237(a) (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)), by adding at the end the following:
(3) Advocation of sharia law
Any alien who, at any time after admission, advocates for the imposition of Sharia law in a manner that would violate the rights of another person under the Constitution of the United States or any Federal or State law is deportable.