Bill · H.R. 7859· House(119-HR-7859)
Welcoming International Success Act
- Introduced
- 3/5/2026
- Last activity
- 3/5/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Sponsored by
- Bonnie Watson Coleman
- Cosponsors
- - 4 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the "Welcoming International Success Act," aims to nullify a specific presidential proclamation. The proclamation in question is titled "Restriction On Entry Of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" and was issued on September 19, 2025. If passed, this act ensures the proclamation has no force or effect. Additionally, it prohibits the obligation or expenditure of Federal funds to carry out that proclamation.
Yes· 3 of 8
Would immigrants be better off under this?+5
The bill directly removes barriers to entry for nonimmigrant workers.
Would business owners be better off under this?+4
The bill allows businesses to continue accessing skilled foreign labor that the proclamation attempted to restrict.
Would Asian Americans be better off under this?+3
Because H-1B visas are heavily utilized by Asian American professionals, nullifying restrictions benefits this demographic.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Elimination of Restrictions: By ensuring the Proclamation entitled, "Restriction On Entry Of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" has no force or effect, the bill removes the restrictions established by that September 19, 2025, order (Section 2).
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Financial Accountability: The bill prevents the use of taxpayer money by stating that no Federal funds may be obligated or expended to carry out the proclamation (Section 2).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the text provided.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Immigrants+5Good For Business Owners+4Good For Asian Americans+3Good For High Income Households+2
- Economy And Finance
- Increases Job Creation+3Reduces Government Spending+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Pathway To Citizenship+2
- Governance And Ideology
- Increases Federal Power+1
- 3/5/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
Yvette ClarkeDemocrat · New York
Lois FrankelDemocrat · Florida
Henry JohnsonDemocrat · Georgia
Seth MoultonDemocrat · Massachusetts