119th Congress Immigration
H.R. 2315: Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act of 2025
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- Introduced (completed)
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Summary
This bill 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.)
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Andy Biggs R-AZOriginal
- Tim Burchett R-TNOriginal
- Brandon Gill R-TXOriginal
- Harriet Hageman R-WYOriginal
- Mary Miller R-ILOriginal
- Barry Moore R-ALOriginal
- Andrew Ogles R-TNOriginal
- Chip Roy R-TXOriginal
- Lauren Boebert R-CO
- Mike Collins R-GA
- Anna Luna R-FL
- Troy Nehls R-TX
- Warren Davidson R-OH
- Marjorie Greene R-GA
- Ben Cline R-VA
- Garland Barr R-KY
- Michael Cloud R-TX
- Byron Donalds R-FL
- Randall Fine R-FL
- Keith Self R-TX
- Tony Wied R-WI
- Josh Brecheen R-OK
- Cory Mills R-FL
- Brian Jack R-GA
- W. Steube R-FL
- Riley Moore R-WV
- August Pfluger R-TX
- Matt Van Epps R-TN
- Tom McClintock R-CA
- Jimmy Patronis R-FL
- Brian Babin R-TX
- Diana Harshbarger R-TN
- Eli Crane R-AZ
- H. Griffith R-VA
- Ralph Norman R-SC
- Glenn Grothman R-WI
- Robert Onder R-MO
- Sheri Biggs R-SC
- Randy Weber R-TX
Who scored on this bill
- 1Paul Gosar SponsorIntroduced, reached a cosponsor milestone2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Paul Gosar.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.