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Republican Sen. Tim Scott introduces new bill to change how the government views pregnant applicants for U.S. visitor visas amid GOP push to crack down on birth tourism

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Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina has introduced a bill that would create a legal presumption that pregnant applicants for U.S. visitor visas are traveling primarily to give birth so their children can obtain American citizenship. Scott’s proposed Birth Tourism Elimination Act would target the use of B visitor visas and other temporary travel programs while imposing additional restrictions on people and businesses that facilitate birth…

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The Birth Tourism Elimination Act, presented by Senator Tim Scott, seeks to make the restrictions on birth tourism law and expand controls on those using temporary visas, such as B-2, to enter the United States for that purpose. The initiative also includes measures against companies that organize and market this type of travel.What would happen with the B-2 visa for touristsThe project does not propose to modify the rules of citizenship by birt…

·Vicente López, Argentina
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Wonderwall.com broke the news on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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