Keep America Free From Radical Ideologies: Pass the IMAM Act! | Act for America
Earlier this week, Congressman Chip Roy (R-TX) introduced the Inhibiting Militant Adversarial Mullahs (IMAM) Act, decisive legislation designed to protect American sovereignty and security. As co-chair of the Sharia Free America Caucus, Rep. Roy has once again demonstrated the strong leadership America needs. The bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to deny nonimmigrant religious worker visas to foreign Imams, Shaykhs, Muftis, Ayatollahs, and other Islamic religious leaders who promote Sharia Law, political Islam, anti-American hatred, or ideologies hostile to our Constitution and Western civilization. This measure is urgently necessary because for years, adversarial clerics have exploited loopholes in our visa system to enter the United States under the guise of religious ministry. Once here, they spread Islamist teachings that directly contradict American values of liberty, equality, and individual rights. They have used our own openness against us, fostering extrem...