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HJRES 22 · in committee · major

Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Modernizing H-1B Requirements, Providing Flexibility in the F-1 Program, and Program Improvements Affecting Other Nonimmigrant Workers".

What this bill does

  • This resolution cancels a December 2024 DHS rule that changed H-1B and F-1 visa requirements.
  • The rule affects foreign workers in specialty occupations and international students seeking employment.
  • The resolution uses Congressional disapproval authority to nullify the rule without further agency action.

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  1. 01

    How might the cancellation of this rule affect U.S. employers' ability to hire skilled foreign workers in specialty occupations?

  2. 02

    What specific changes in the December 2024 DHS rule concerned lawmakers enough to introduce this disapproval resolution?

  3. 03

    How would nullifying this rule impact international students currently in F-1 status seeking to transition to employment in the United States?

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Sponsor · R-TX-19

Jodey C. Arrington

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-16 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. 2025-01-16 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-16 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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