H.R.170: Protect and Grow American Jobs Act
On 11/15/17, the House Judiciary Committee approved the Protect and Grow American Jobs Act (H.R. 170) by voice vote, as amended.
The House Judiciary Committee will conduct a markup of the Protect and Grow American Jobs Act (H.R. 170) on November 15, 2017, at 10:00 am (ET).
On 11/13/17, Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) proposed an amendment in the nature of a substitution to the Protect and Grow American Jobs Act (H.R. 170).
On 1/3/17, Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) introduced the “Protect and Grow American Jobs Act,” which amends the INA to revise the definition of "exempt H-1B nonimmigrant" to eliminate the masters or higher degree requirement and raise the annual salary threshold requirement.
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