- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Jun 3, 2025
What it does
Securing Migration, Addressing Reform, and Talent Retention Act or the SMART Act This bill modifies the U.S. immigration system, including by eliminating the diversity and employment-based visa systems, establishing a points-based system, and capping other immigration categories. The diversity visa program—which makes visas available to individuals from countries that send fewer immigrants—is eliminated. The bill caps annual refugee admission at 50,000. Currently, the President sets annual limits. The bill limits the current family-sponsored immigration system by lowering the annual cap and narrowing the qualifications by, for example, lowering the age limit of qualifying children and…
Official summary · Introduced in House · May 15, 2025
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