H.R. 9919: Ban Birth Tourism Act of 2026
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA-7)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: July 23, 2026
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (July 23, 2026)
Ban Birth Tourism Act of 2026
This bill makes B-visa nonimmigrants inadmissible for seeking entry to engage in birth tourism, while establishing a broader deportability ground for any alien who enters the U.S. for the primary purpose of obtaining citizenship for a child by giving birth (or who is likely to give birth within 10 months of entry).
Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA-41) (July 23, 2026)
Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL-6) (July 23, 2026)
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL-13) (Aug. 31, 2026)