S2821Referred to Committee

American Tech Workforce Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-16
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Jim Banks
Jim Banks
Republican · IN · Senator
Votes with party: 75.7% (847 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (1)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-09-16

Source: Congress.gov

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Plain-English Summary

The legislation would create new visa pathways and immigration programs designed to help U.S. technology companies hire skilled foreign workers for jobs in software development, engineering, and other tech fields. It would affect both tech companies looking to fill positions and foreign workers seeking to come to the United States for employment in the technology sector. The bill aims to address labor shortages in the tech industry while managing immigration through a structured visa system.

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