Rep. Ryan Zinke on Thursday launched a invoice, urging the Congress to ban Palestinians from getting into the US and presumably expel these already residing throughout the border. The Montana Republican who served because the secretary of the Interior Department beneath former President Trump mentioned that the laws will probably be referred to as the Safeguarding Americans from Extremism Act.

Rep. Ryan Zinke on Thursday launched a invoice, urging the Congress to ban Palestinians from getting into the US and presumably expel these already residing throughout the border. The Montana Republican who served because the secretary of the Interior Department beneath former President Trump mentioned that the laws will probably be referred to as the Safeguarding Americans from Extremism Act.

The invoice would make the Department of Homeland Security to cease granting visas, asylum and refugee permissions for folks coming in with a Palestinian passport. It additionally goals at revoking the doorway or visa for people who got here to the US after October 1.

The Safeguarding Americans from Extremism Act would additionally bar DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas from granting Temporary Protected Status to folks with the passport.

“This laws retains America protected. I don’t belief the Biden Administration any greater than I do the Palestinian Authority to display screen who’s allowed to come back into the United States. This is probably the most anti-Hamas immigration laws I’ve seen and it’s nicely deserved. Given the circumstances, the threats to our immigration system and the historical past of terrorists abusing refugee, asylum and visa processes everywhere in the world, the necessities on this invoice are essential to hold Americans protected. This invoice does precisely that,” Zinke mentioned.

The House of Representatives will vote on the invoice. If it’s handed within the decrease chamber, the laws will go to the Senate.

US President Joe Biden, on a number of calls and through his go to to Tel Aviv, has proven solidarity for Israel. Zinke’s invoice has 10 co-sponsors. They are: Reps. Andy Harris (R-Md.), Aaron Bean (R-Fla.), Ralph Norman (R-S.C.), Scott DesJarlais (R-Tenn.), Clay Higgins (R-La.), Ronny Jackson (R-Texas), Bill Posey (R-Fla.), Barry Moore (R-Ala.), Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.).