S.Amdt. 5449

SA 5449. Ms. MURKOWSKI submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her to the bill S. 2, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to
title II of S. Con. Res. 33; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. EXCEPTION TO NON-PROCESSING RELATED FEE FOR H-1B
NONIMMIGRANTS WHO WILL BE PUBLIC SCHOOL
EMPLOYEES.

In addition to the exceptions set forth in section 1(c) of
the Presidential Proclamation

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10973 (90 Fed. Reg. 46027; relating to restriction on entry
of certain nonimmigrant workers), which was issued on
September 19, 2025, petitions filed on behalf of aliens
entering the United States as nonimmigrants to perform
services in a specialty occupation described in section
101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b)) and who will be working for a
public school or a public school district in the United
States shall not be required to be accompanied or
supplemented by the payment of $100,000 otherwise required
under section 1(a) of such Proclamation.
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