US HB3564 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on June 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Eliminates the Optional Practical Training Program or any successor program, unless Congress expressly authorizes such a program. (The program provides an F-1 student visa holder temporary employment authorization before or after completion of the student's studies, or both.)
Title
Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] | Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] | Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] |
Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL] | Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] | Rep. Ron Wright [R-TX] |
Rep. Lance Gooden [R-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-07-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. |
2019-06-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2019-06-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB8477 (Related) 2020-10-01 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Employee hiring
Foreign labor
Higher education
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Visas and passports
Foreign labor
Higher education
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3564/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3564/BILLS-116hr3564ih.pdf |