EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee Authorization Act
United States119th CongressHR-6992House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 9, 2026
Summary
This bill mandates the establishment of an EB-5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee within U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) of the Department of Homeland Security. The committee's primary duty is to advise the USCIS Director on the EB-5 Regional Center Program, developing recommendations for improvements to its operations and policies. It is designed to terminate upon the adjudication of all benefits filed under the EB-5 Regional Center Program, as outlined in the Immigration and Nationality Act. The Advisory Committee is required to submit annual reports to the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Director, with a public version published annually, and provide quarterly briefings to congressional committees. Membership will consist of up to 35 representatives from federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as EB-5 regional centers in good standing, ensuring diverse geographic and project type representation. The committee will establish subcommittees to address specific issues such as administration , program impact (including job creation and capital investment), and policy , meeting at least quarterly to fulfill its advisory role.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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