1. Short titles This Act may be cited as the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act or the NO BAN Act . 2. Expansion of nondiscrimination provision Section 202(a)(1)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1152(a)(1)(A) ) is amended— (1) by inserting or a nonimmigrant visa, entry into the United States, or the approval or revocation of any immigration benefit after immigrant visa ; (2) by inserting religion, after sex, ; and (3) by inserting , except if expressly required by statute, or if a statutorily authorized benefit takes into consideration such factors before the period at the end. 3. Transfer and limitations on authority to suspend or restrict the entry of a class of aliens Section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(f) ) is amended— (1) in the subsection heading, by striking by President ; and (2) by striking Whenever the President and all that follows through appropriate. and inserting the following: (1) In general Subject to paragraph (2), if the Secretary of State, after consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security, determines, based on credible facts, that the entry of any aliens or of any class of aliens into the United States should be suspended or restricted to address specific acts that undermine the security or public safety of the United States; human rights; democratic processes or institutions; or international stability, the President may temporarily— (A) suspend the entry of any aliens or any class of aliens as immigrants or nonimmigrants; or (B) impose any restrictions on the entry of aliens that the President considers to be appropriate. (2) Limitations In carrying out paragraph (1), the President, the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of Homeland Security— (A) shall provide specific evidence supporting the determination; (B) shall comply with all provisions of this Act, including section 202(a)(1)(A); (C) shall narrowly tailor the suspension or restriction to meet a compelling governmental interest