What changed between these versions
A small clarification. The short title was updated to include "of 2025," and the language describing "foreign government official" and "any act" in the inadmissibility and deportability clauses was slightly refined for precision. The bill's core policy direction remains unchanged.
Overview
A few minor wording changes. · v2 clarifies and refines the language of v1 without altering its fundamental policy intent.
The primary changes in v2 involve minor linguistic refinements to the bill's short title and the operative clauses defining inadmissibility and deportability for foreign government officials. The short title now includes the year "2025," and the description of the offending actions has been slightly rephrased for clarity. No substantive policy shifts or new provisions were introduced.
Modifications
This change updates the formal citation of the bill, providing a more specific identifier for legislative tracking and reference without altering its substantive content.
Before
The Act was cited as the "No Censors on our Shores Act."
After
The Act is now cited as the "No Censors on our Shores Act of 2025."
These modifications enhance the precision of the language defining the scope of individuals and actions covered by the inadmissibility and deportability clauses. The phrasing is slightly more explicit, adding a minor stylistic refinement without changing the core meaning or expanding/narrowing the scope of the prohibited conduct.
Before
The provisions referred to an alien "while serving as a foreign government official" who "carried out, at any time, any act against a United States citizen."
After
The provisions now refer to an alien "while serving as a government official of any foreign government" who "carried out, at any time, the commission of any act against a United States citizen."