Americans First Immigration Act
Coverage of Americans First Immigration Act in the Nexus archive.
- 'America First' immigration overhaul bill would codify Trump's campaign promises once and for all
Rep. Barry Moore's 'Americans First Immigration Act' proposes ending the diversity visa lottery, shifting legal immigration to a merit-based system prioritizing high-skilled workers, and eliminating most family sponsorship categories. The bill aligns with Trump's past policies, including restrictions on H1B1 visas and the green card lottery pause, and is supported by the America First Policy Institute.
- 'America First' immigration overhaul bill would codify Trump's campaign promises once and for all
The House Republican 'Americans First Immigration Act' aims to overhaul U.S. immigration policy by prioritizing high-skilled workers, eliminating family sponsorship categories, and ending the diversity visa lottery. Introduced by Rep. Barry Moore, the bill aligns with Trump's campaign promises and faces opposition from Democrats advocating for expanded citizenship pathways.