End H–1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026 proposes to suspend H–1B visa issuance and implement stricter regulations on H–1B visa holders.
The End H–1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026 aims to suspend the issuance of H–1B visas for three years following enactment. It restricts H–1B visas to primary workers, imposes a $100,000 fee on employers filing petitions for H–1B visas, and limits the number of H–1B visas to 25,000 per fiscal year. The bill also prohibits H–1B visa holders from changing employers or being employed by more than one employer at a time. Additionally, it denies employment authorization to foreign students and bars federal employment of nonimmigrant visa holders.
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