American Jobs First Act of 2015

Updated: October 6th, 2016, 2:00 pm

Published Date:  

2015-12-10 (All day)

Public Description:  

S. 2394, the American Jobs First Act of 2015, would implement major reforms of the H-1B program including adding a minimum wage provision ($110,000), and increasing the fee for employers to $10,000. More than 90% of H-1Bs issued in 2013 were for positions that paid less than $110,000 per year. The bill would also end the Visa Lottery.

NumbersUSA's Position:  

Support

Bill Number:  

S. 2394

Chamber:  

Senate