H.R.7961

H–1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act

Introduced·3/17/26
Introduced

H. R. 7961

Introduced in House · March 31, 2026

March 17, 2026

Mr. Lawler (for himself, Mr. Bishop, Ms. Salazar, and Ms. Clarke of New York) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To exempt H–1B health care workers from the restriction under the Presidential Proclamation entitled “Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers”, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “H–1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act”.