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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Bill introduced in US Senate seeks 3-year pause on H-1B visas, codify $100,000 fee

Washington, A US senator has introduced a bill in the Senate that seeks to pause issuance of new H-1B visas for three years and codify the USD 100,000 fee imposed by the Trump administration, which was struck down by a federal court.

US Senator Tim Sheehy, a Republican from Montana, said the US should not be issuing visas that make it easier to undercut the rights of American workers.

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