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Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act of 2019 This bill eliminates the Optional Practical Training Program or any successor program, unless Congress expressly authorizes such a program. (The program provides an F-1 student visa holder temporary employment authorization before or after completion of the student's studies, or both.)
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Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-3564| House
| Updated: 7/30/2019
Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act of 2019 This bill eliminates the Optional Practical Training Program or any successor program, unless Congress expressly authorizes such a program. (The program provides an F-1 student visa holder temporary employment authorization before or after completion of the student's studies, or both.)