A bill to limit expenditures for foreign student work authorizations, and for other purposes.
Bill Summary
Limits spending on work authorizations for foreign students. Requires the government to reduce expenditures on these authorizations.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 18, 2026
- Jun 18, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects foreign students in the US who want to work, by potentially reducing their access to work authorizations. It also impacts the government agencies responsible for issuing these authorizations, which may need to adjust their budgets.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Republican1
Documents
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Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.
Bill Details
- Education
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