To require an institution of higher education that becomes aware that a student having nonimmigrant status under subparagraph (F)(i) or (J) of section 101(a)(15) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)) has endorsed or supported a foreign terrorist organization to notify the SEVIS, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9158.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LANGWORTHY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 121, July 25, 2024, Page H4950):
  Article 1 Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Identifies, revokes visas of, and removes students on J1 and F1 visas who have been shown to endorse or otherwise support foreign terrorist organizations.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 25, 2024 ↗

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  217 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9158, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9158

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

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  a720f606f05eac5978903a511651257d6568f15b7b27db1cd8168d4785b3ced8

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

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