S. 1159

Summary

S. 1159, the GAZA Act, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 26, 2025 by Sen. Steve Daines (R). It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Mar 26, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Record

Text

S. 1159 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 S1159 IS: Guaranteeing Aggressors Zero Admission Act
 U.S. Senate
 2025-03-26
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 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 1159  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   March 26, 2025   Mr. Daines  introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary    A BILL
To make aliens who are holders of a passport issued by the Palestinian Authority ineligible for visas, admission, or parole into the United States.
1.
Short titles
This Act may be cited as the   Guaranteeing Aggressors Zero Admission Act   or the   GAZA Act  .
2.
Ineligibility for visas, admission, or parole
An alien who is holder of a passport issued by the Palestinian Authority—
(1)
is inadmissible to the United States;
(2)
is ineligible to receive a visa or other documentation to enter the United States; and
(3)
is otherwise ineligible to be admitted or paroled into the United States or to receive any other benefit under the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq. ).

Tracker

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A bill to make aliens who are holders of a passport issued by the Palestinian Authority ineligible for visas, admission, or parole into the United States.

Sponsors

Sen. Steve Daines (R) sponsors S. 1159 alone.

Steve Daines

Sen. · R–MT · Sponsor

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Committees

S. 1159 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary

Judiciary

Referred To · Mar 26, 2025

Actions

S. 1159 has taken 2 actions since Mar 26, 2025.

Votes

S. 1159 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 1159 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

• GAZA Act — Display Title
• GAZA Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• Guaranteeing Aggressors Zero Admission Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• A bill to make aliens who are holders of a passport issued by the Palestinian Authority ineligible for visas, admission, or parole into the United States. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 1 registered lobbyist who named S. 1159 in 1 quarterly filing, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Foreign Relations.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 1159 under Immigration, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1159’s is Immigration.

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