HR 4743 United States House · 119th Congress

CAP Act of 2025

HR 4743, the CAP Act of 2025, repeals a specific rule in immigration law that imposed numerical limits on foreign national employees working at colleges and universities. This change directly affects institutions of higher education by removing a restriction on hiring international staff for certain positions. The bill does not create new programs or alter broader immigration policy - it solely eliminates this existing limitation on employee numbers. As a procedural repeal, it focuses on updating outdated administrative rules rather than introducing new benefits or requirements.
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Introduced Jul 23, 2025 Last action Jul 23, 2025
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