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H.R. 8827 119th Congress House

ASSIMILATION Act

Official title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a national-interest standard for immigration, end certain family-sponsored immigration categories, re… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a national-interest standard for immigration, end certain family-sponsored immigration categories, revise standards relating to good moral character, eliminate the diversity immigrant category, revise public-charge and sponsor-support rules, revise naturalization requirements, reform employment-based immigration and H-1B visas, eliminate Optional Practical Training absent express statutory authorization, revise asylum procedures, require employment eligibility verification, establish additional penalties relating to unlawful presence and visa overstays, revise parole authority, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 15, 2026 Introduced by: Andrew Ogles Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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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.
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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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8827: ASSIMILATION Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8827/
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"H.R. 8827: ASSIMILATION Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8827/.
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H.R. 8827, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8827/.
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