,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #biec  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,november #bj1 
#bjad ,mr4 ,rubio 7for himself1 ,mr4    
,grassley1 ,mr4 ,roberts1 ,mr4 ,thune1  
and ,mr4 ,kirk7 introduced the following
 bill2 which was read twice and referred
 to the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to prohibit an alien who is a 
national of a country with a widespread 
,ebola virus outbreak from obtaining a  
visa and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short
 title  ,this ,act may be cited as the  
,keeping ,america ,safe from ,ebola ,act
 of #bjad4  #b4 ,definitions ,in this   
,act3 7#a7 ,covered alien ,the term     
covered alien means an alien-- 7,a7 who 
is-- 7i7 a national of a designated     
country2 or  7ii7 a resident of a       
designated country2 and  7,b7 whose last
 habitual residence1 or last habitual   
residence prior to residence in the     
,united ,states if the alien is seeking 
to reenter the ,united ,states1 was a   
designated country4  7#b7 ,designated   

country ,the term designated country    
means a country that the ,director has  
designated as a country with widespread 
transmission of the ,ebola virus4  7#c7 
,director ,the term ,director means the 
,director of the ,centers for ,disease  
,control and ,prevention4  7#d7 ,united 
,states ,the term ,united ,states has   
the meaning given that term in section  
#aja7;a7 of the ,immigration and        
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#aaja7;a774  #c4 ,temporary ban on visas
 for residents of countries with        
widespread transmission of the ,ebola   
virus  7a7 ,in general  7#a7            
,ineligibility for visas ,a covered     
alien is ineligible to receive a visa   
from the ,secretary of ,state or        
otherwise be admitted to the ,united    
,states4  7#b7 ,ineligibility to enter  
7,a7 ,in general ,a covered alien is    
ineligible to enter the ,united ,states 
if the alien was lawfully present in the
 ,united ,states1 departed the ,united  
,states and visited a designated        

country1 and is seeking to reenter the  
,united ,states4  7,b7 ,revocation of   
visa ,beginning on the date of the      
enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary  
of ,state shall revoke the visa of each 
covered alien described in subparagraph 
7,a74  7b7 ,exception for aid workers   
,subsection 7a7 shall not apply to an   
individual who is authorized by the     
,administrator of the ,united ,states   
,agency for ,international ,development 
to travel to or reside in a designated  
country to provide assistance related to
 the ,ebola outbreak4  7c7 ,exception   
for national security ,subsection 7a7   
shall not apply to an individual who is 
authorized by the ,secretary of ,defense
 to travel to the ,united ,states for   
necessary training4  7d7 ,construction  
,subsection 7a7 shall not be construed  
to require the ,secretary of ,state or  
the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security to
 revoke the visa of a covered alien     
who-- 7#a7 is lawfully present in the   
,united ,states pursuant to that visa2  

and  7#b7 does not depart the ,united   
,states during the term of that visa4   
#d4 ,reports ,not later than #cj days   
after the date of the enactment of this 
,act1 and every #cj days thereafter     
during the period the provisions of this
 ,act are in effect1 the ,president     
shall submit to ,congress a report on   
the spread of the ,ebola virus4 ,each   
such report shall include-- 7#a7 the    
status of the ,ebola virus outbreak in  
each designated country and the progress
 made since the last reporting period to
 contain the outbreak2  7#b7 a          
description of the ,united ,states      
assistance to each designated country to
 combat the ,ebola virus and any changes
 made to levels of assistance as a      
result of the evolving situation since  
the last report2 and  7#c7 the reasons  
that a complete ban on travel to and    
from designated countries would not be  
in the national interest of the ,united 
,states4  #e4 ,effective period ,the    
provisions of this ,act shall be in     

effect until the date that is #fj days  
after the date the ,director certifies  
that there are no longer any designated 
countries4