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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to base the numerical limitations for H-2B nonimmigrants on economic need, and for other purposes.

2/26/2026, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7682

H.R. 7682 introduced in the 119th Congress on February 25, 2026, seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to tie the numerical restrictions for H-2B nonimmigrants to economic requirements and includes other related provisions.

Current Status of Bill HR 7682

Bill HR 7682 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 25, 2026. Bill HR 7682 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 25, 2026.  Bill HR 7682's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of February 25, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7682

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7682

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7682

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to base the numerical limitations for H-2B nonimmigrants on economic need, and for other purposes.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to base the numerical limitations for H-2B nonimmigrants on economic need, and for other purposes.

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