Senate Immigration Bill Creates Two New Visas To Encourage New Talent

A bipartisan Senate immigration bill introduced on Tuesday pointed out that two new types of visas would be created to attract and keep immigrants skilled in fields such as science, technology, engineering, and math. The legislation, known as the Start-up Act 2.0, would create a new visa for foreign students who have received graduate degrees from U.S. schools in certain fields. Those foreigners could eventually obtain permanent residency as long as they remain active working in the “STEM” fields for at least five years. This bill would also create a new entrepreneur’s visa for 75,000 skilled legal immigrants a year who start a U.S. business, employ Americans, and invest or raise capital in the United States.

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