Summary
A bill aiming to stop all immigration has been introduced by Representative Roy Chip of Texas, with support from several Republican lawmakers. The bill, called the PAUSE Act of 2025, addresses issues related to immigration benefits, legal pathways, and the H-1B visa system. This move highlights ongoing debates within the Republican party on how to handle immigration.
Key Facts
- Representative Roy Chip introduced a bill to pause immigration until specific issues are addressed.
- The bill has nine Republican co-sponsors.
- The bill, known as the PAUSE Act of 2025, was introduced in November.
- Key concerns include the use of H-1B visas and other legal immigration channels.
- The bill received support from organizations like Immigration Accountability Project and Citizens for Renewing America.
- Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene introduced a separate bill to phase out the H-1B visa program.
- The PAUSE Act is currently under review by the House Judiciary Committee.
