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HR8756Referred to Committee

CRUSADE Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-05-12
Introduced
7
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Barry Moore
Barry Moore
Republican · AL · Representative
Votes with party: 92.9% (635 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001212

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (7)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Andrew Ogles (R-TN-5)Original· 2026-05-12
  • Clay Fuller (R-GA-14)Original· 2026-05-12
  • Josh Brecheen (R-OK-2)Original· 2026-05-12
  • Ralph Norman (R-SC-5)· 2026-05-13
  • Mary E. Miller (R-IL-15)· 2026-05-14
  • Keith Self (R-TX-3)· 2026-05-15

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-05-12

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2026-05-12

Plain-English Summary

The proposal would require certain immigrants to formally reject sharia law and swear an oath to support the U.S. Constitution as a condition of entry or citizenship. This would affect people seeking to immigrate to the United States or become citizens, potentially creating additional screening and documentation requirements in the immigration process.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Immigration

Full Bill Text

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8756 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8756 To require certain aliens to disavow sharia law and take an oath to uphold the Constitution, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 12, 2026 Mr. Moore of Alabama (for himself, Mr. Ogles, Mr. Brecheen, and Mr. Fuller) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require certain aliens to disavow sharia law and take an oath to uphold the Constitution, and for other purposes. 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 ``Countering Radicalism Under Sharia And Defeating Extremism Act'' or the ``CRUSADE Act''. SEC. 2. SPECIAL IMMIGRANT VISA OATH. Section 203(b)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(b)(4)) is amended by inserting after the period at the end the following: ``To be eligible for a visa issued in accordance with this paragraph, an alien shall be required to disavow sharia law and take an oath to uphold the Constitution.''. <all>
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