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Ending H-1B Visa Exemptions for Universities

This bill aims to remove special rules that allowed universities to hire H-1B visa holders without numerical limits. This means universities will now compete for these workers under the same conditions as other companies, potentially affecting the availability of certain specialists in the job market.
Key points
Universities will no longer have special exemptions from H-1B visa caps.
All employers, including universities, will follow the same rules for hiring H-1B workers.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
CAP Act of 2025
Print number: S 2567
Sponsor: Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]
Process start date: 2025-07-31