Keep Innovators in America Act
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Filing registrants (7)
2026 · third_quarter · Immigration
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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H.R. 1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 2627 and S. 1233: Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 A bill to provide lawful permanent resident status for certain advanced STEM degree holders, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 2941: Visa Cap Enforcement Act A bill to discontinue certain exceptions from H-1B nonimmigrant visa numerical limitation (ALL). H.R. 8013: Keep Innovators in America Act A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality to codify the Optional Practical Training program (ALL). H.R. 7961: H-1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act A bill to exempt H-1B health care workers from the restriction under the Presidential Proclamation entitled Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 4165: Educational Visa Transparency Act of 2026 A bill to require all institutions of higher education receiving Federal assistance to regularly submit information to the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System regarding students, faculty, and administrators who are not United States citizens, or lawful permanent residents (ALL). H.J. Res. 215 and S.J. Res. 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media (ALL) Presidential and executive actions on immigration. Presidential and executive actions on international student and scholar visas.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to visa policy changes related to corporate sponsored visas and student visas, including H-1B visas, F-1 visas, and Optional Practical Training Extension for STEM Students (STEM OPT). Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to Basel implementation and global plastic agreement. H.R. 8013, Keep Innovators in America Act.
Client expense: $1,450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2026 · third_quarter · Immigration
H.R. 1689, To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status H.R. 4393, Dignity for Immigrants while Guarding our Nation to Ignite and Deliver the American Dream DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025 H.R. 5494, Essential Workers for Economic Advancement H.R. 8013, Keep Innovators in America Act H.R. 9310, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027 H.R. 9535, Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026 S. 5197, State-Sponsored Visa Pilot Program Act of 2026 Notice of proposed rulemaking, Clarification of Discretionary Employment Authorization for Certain Aliens (91 Fed. Reg. 34,352-34,478, June 5, 2026) Notice of proposed rulemaking, Improving Wage Protections for the Temporary and Permanent Employment of Certain Foreign Nationals in the United States (91 Fed. Reg. 15,454-15,501, March 27, 2026) Notice of proposed rulemaking, Employment Authorization Reform for Asylum Applicants (91 Fed. Reg. 8,616-8,700, February 23, 2026) Notice and request for comments, Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision; Arrival and Departure Record (Form I-94) and Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) (90 Fed. Reg. 57,208-57,211, December 10, 2025) Notice of proposed rulemaking, EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022; Ensuring the Integrity of the EB-5 Program; Automatic Revocation of Petitions for Immigrant Classification (91 Fed. Reg. 40,676-40,802, July 2, 2026) Notice of proposed rulemaking, Fee for Certain H-1B Petitions, (91 Fed. Reg. 54,817-54,839, August 25, 2026) Various issues relating to immigration policy and reforms; H-1B Visa Program; H-2 Visa Program and temporary rule; J-1 Programs; visa reform; high-skilled immigration; lesser skilled immigration; temporary agricultural guest workers; temporary non-agricultural guest workers; optional practical training program; employer sanctions and worksite enforcement of immigration law; regulatory proposals impacting the H-1B and other employment-based visa programs; regulatory proposals that will impede work authorization of individuals legally present in the United States
Client expense: $16,480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
National Network for Microelectronics Education (NNME), Advanced industry workforce issues The Optional Practical Training (OPT) program issues H-1B program related issues H.R.4393, DIGNITY Act, American Workers and Unleashing American Prosperity and American Competitiveness provisions H.R.9438, SKILL Act, Entirety S.5518, Make AI Work for Americans Act, Workforce development related issues Monitor the following: H.R.8013, Keep Innovators in America Act, Entirety S.4810, CHIPS Training in America Act, Entirety
Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
General immigration issues; S.2, the Secure America Act; H.R.8013; H.R.4393, the DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025; issues related to S.3348, the Dream Act of 2025; Temporary Protected Status (TPS), including ongoing federal and legal developments.
Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Immigration
H.R. 8013 Keep Innovators in America Act S.J.Res.213 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media. Policies regarding Optional Practical Training and Curricular Practical Training Policies with regard to visiting scholars, temporary workers, and international students Visa processing
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Immigration
H.R. 1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 2627 and S. 1233: Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 A bill to provide lawful permanent resident status for certain advanced STEM degree holders, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 2941: Visa Cap Enforcement Act A bill to discontinue certain exceptions from H-1B nonimmigrant visa numerical limitation (ALL). H.R. 8013: Keep Innovators in America Act A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality to codify the Optional Practical Training program (ALL). H.R. 7961: H-1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act A bill to exempt H-1B health care workers from the restriction under the Presidential Proclamation entitled Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 4165: Educational Visa Transparency Act of 2026 A bill to require all institutions of higher education receiving Federal assistance to regularly submit information to the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System regarding students, faculty, and administrators who are not United States citizens, or lawful permanent residents (ALL). Presidential and executive actions on immigration. Presidential and executive actions on international student and scholar visas.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2026 · second_quarter · Immigration
H.R. 3227, Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2025 H.R. 4393, To secure the border and reform the Immigration laws H.R. 5494, Essential Workers for Economic Advancement H.R. 8013, Keep Innovators in America Act H.R. 9310, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027 Notice of proposed rulemaking, Improving Wage Protections for the Temporary and Permanent Employment of Certain Foreign Nationals in the United States (91 Fed. Reg. 15,454-15,501, March 27, 2026) Notice of proposed rulemaking, Employment Authorization Reform for Asylum Applicants (91 Fed. Reg. 8,616-8,700, February 23, 2026) Notice and request for comments, Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision; Arrival and Departure Record (Form I-94) and Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) (90 Fed. Reg. 57,208-57,211, December 10, 2025) Various issues relating to immigration policy and reforms; H-1B Visa Program; H-2 Visa Program and temporary rule; J-1 Programs; visa reform; implementation of the Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-86); high-skilled immigration; lesser skilled immigration; temporary agricultural guest workers; temporary non-agricultural guest workers; optional practical training program; regulatory proposals impacting the H-1B and other employment-based visa programs; regulatory proposals that will impede work authorization of individuals legally present in the United States
Client expense: $16,950,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2026 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to visa policy changes related to corporate sponsored visas and student visas, including H-1B visas, F-1 visas, and Optional Practical Training Extension for STEM Students (STEM OPT). Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to Basel implementation and global plastic agreement. H.R. 8013, Keep Innovators in America Act.
Client expense: $1,690,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2026 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to visa policy changes related to corporate sponsored visas and student visas, including H-1B visas, F-1 visas, and Optional Practical Training Extension for STEM Students (STEM OPT). Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to Basel implementation and global plastic agreement. H.R. 8013, Keep Innovators in America Act.
Client expense: $1,050,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
National Network for Microelectronics Education (NNME), Advanced industry workforce issues The Optional Practical Training (OPT) program issues H.R.8013, Keep Innovators in America Act, Entirety S.4810, CHIPS Training in America Act, Entirety
Client expense: $470,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE
General immigration issues; S.2, the Secure America Act; H.R.8013; H.R.4393, the DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025; issues related to S.3348, the Dream Act of 2025; Temporary Protected Status (TPS), including ongoing federal and legal developments.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to visa policy changes related to corporate sponsored visas and student visas, including H-1B visas, F-1 visas, and Optional Practical Training Extension for STEM Students (STEM OPT). Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to Basel implementation and global plastic agreement. H.R. 8013, Keep Innovators in America Act.
Client expense: $1,760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2026 · first_quarter · Immigration
H.R. 1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 2627 and S. 1233: Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 A bill to provide lawful permanent resident status for certain advanced STEM degree holders, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 2941: Visa Cap Enforcement Act A bill to discontinue certain exceptions from H-1B nonimmigrant visa numerical limitation (ALL). H.R. 8013: Keep Innovators in America Act A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality to codify the Optional Practical Training program (ALL). H.R. 7961: H-1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act A bill to exempt H-1B health care workers from the restriction under the Presidential Proclamation entitled Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers, and for other purposes (ALL). Presidential and executive actions on immigration. Presidential and executive actions on international student and scholar visas.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
General immigration issues, H.R.8013, Keep Innovators in America Act (OPT codification) H.R.7147, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026 Temporary Protected Status (TPS), including ongoing federal and legal developments
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Immigration
General immigration issues; Issues related to H.R. 4393 - DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025; Issues related to S. 3348 - Dream Act of 2025; Issues related to H.R. 8013 - Keep Innovators in America Act; Issues related to H.R. 7147 - Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| MI |
| Ted Lieu | Democratic | CA |
| Valerie P. Foushee | Democratic | NC |
| Zoe Lofgren | Democratic | CA |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)