No PLA Employees Act of 2026
This bill prohibits individuals who have worked for specific Chinese military companies or foreign institutions linked to security concerns from entering the United States or remaining in the country. It directly affects immigrants and current residents by adding these specific employers to the list of entities whose employees are barred under immigration laws. The key mechanism involves updating existing statutes to declare anyone employed by these designated groups inadmissible and deportable. Essentially, the law bans people with ties to these particular organizations from working in the U.S. or staying here legally.
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Jun 2026
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Introduced Jun 10, 2026
Last action Jun 10, 2026
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Jun 10, 2026
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jun 10, 2026
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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