To terminate the exemption from numerical limitations for H–1B nonimmigrants employed by institutions of higher education.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To terminate the exemption from numerical limitations for H–1B nonimmigrants employed by institutions of higher education., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HBD051521F5E64FB9AC400493AC7205CC: 1. Short titles This Act may be cited as the Colleges for the American People Act of 2025 or the CAP Act of 2025.
- Section HE443C6273F0E44F4B71144622CC237D4: 2. Termination of exemption from numerical limitations for H–1B nonimmigrants employed by institutions of higher education Section 214(g)(5) of the Immigration...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To terminate the exemption from numerical limitations for H–1B nonimmigrants employed by institutions of higher education., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To terminate the exemption from numerical limitations for H–1B nonimmigrants employed by institutions of higher education., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Cotton introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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