Americans First Immigration Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
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- House
- Sponsors
- +5
- Latest action
- Apr 29
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
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What it does
The Americans First Immigration Act would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen protections for American workers by requiring employers to attest they prioritized hiring U.S. workers before offering jobs to foreign nationals.
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Who is involved
US HR 8586
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]Lead sponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Fuller, Clay [R-GA-14]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38]Co-sponsor
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- Who sits in the seats that vote on itA roster is not a certified tally, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.
- Who funds the people decidingA receipt is not backing. A contribution does not establish a policy motive.
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