House passes bill aimed at stopping future Trump travel ban
© Getty The House passed legislation on Wednesday that would limit executive authority to issue future travel bans like the one imposed by former President Trump Lawmakers passed the bill along party lines, 218-208, with only one Republican joining with Democrats in support. The legislation, titled the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN) Act, would explicitly prohibit religious discrimination in immigration-related decisions. Any immigration restrictions could only be issued by the executive branch if there is a "compelling government interest." ADVERTISEMENT ...