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House Bill 4959
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Land of the Free Act of 2025
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H. R. 4959 (Introduced-in-House)


119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4959


To amend section 237 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for an exception related to protected speech activities.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

August 12, 2025

Ms. Ross (for herself, Ms. Balint, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Simon, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mr. Nadler, and Mrs. Foushee) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To amend section 237 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for an exception related to protected speech activities.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Land of the Free Act of 2025”.

SEC. 2. Exception related to protected speech activities.

Section 237(a)(4)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(4)(C)) is repealed.