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H.R. 5722

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 5722, the Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act, was introduced in the House on Oct 8, 2025 by Rep. Chip Roy (R) with 27 co-sponsors. It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Oct 8, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Record

Text

H.R. 5722 has 27 co-sponsors.

hb5722/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 5722 IH: Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-10-08
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 5722  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   October 8, 2025   Mr. Roy  (for himself,  Mr. Fine ,  Mr. Burchett , and  Mr. Self ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary    A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit the entry of aliens who adhere to Sharia law and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act  .
2.
Sharia exclusion for American security
(a)
In general
The Secretary of State, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Attorney General, as applicable, shall deny any immigration benefit, visa, immigration relief, or admission to the United States to any alien who adheres to Sharia law.
(b)
Removal
Any alien in the United States found to be an adherent of Sharia law by the Secretary of State, Secretary of Homeland Security, or Attorney General 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 false statements under 18 U.S.C. § 1001 to the Secretary of State, Secretary of Homeland Security, Attorney General, or any Federal agency, or in any matter within the jurisdiction of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of the Government of the United States, about the alien’s adherence to Sharia Law shall have the alien’s immigration benefit, immigration relief, or visa revoked, be considered inadmissible or deportable, and shall be removed from the United States.
(d)
Non-Reviewability
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any determination made by the aforementioned Department heads under this Act shall be final and shall not be subject to review by any court.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-10-08
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit the entry of aliens who adhere to Sharia law and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Chip Roy (R) sponsors H.R. 5722, and 27 members have co-sponsored it, 3 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 5722 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary
Judiciary
Referred To · Oct 8, 2025 · 2,181 Bills

Actions

H.R. 5722 has taken 2 actions since Oct 8, 2025.

ChamberAction
Oct 8, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Oct 8, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.Judiciary Committee

Votes

H.R. 5722 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 5722 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act — Display Title
  • Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit the entry of aliens who adhere to Sharia law and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 1 registered lobbyist who named H.R. 5722 in 1 quarterly filing, 2026. 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 Defense, Homeland Security, Immigration.

Clients

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

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
ACT FOR AMERICAGrassroots non-profit organization focused on safety and securityDistrict of Columbia11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
ACT FOR AMERICA11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
GREGORY ALLEN111

Filings

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

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
ACT FOR AMERICAACT FOR AMERICA2026 first_quarter$10K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 5722 under Immigration, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 5722’s is Immigration.

hr5722/policy-areas.txt
ImmigrationAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 5722, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 166 (Wednesday, October 8, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ROY:H.R. 5722.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H4529]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com