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119th Congress · 2025–2027
S. 5638

Protecting American Workers Through H–1B Modernization Act.

Senate
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. · September 30, 2026
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What this bill does

Congressional Research Service · Official summary · Last checked October 8, 2026

The official record had no summary from the Congressional Research Service when we last checked. This does not mean the bill has no text.

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The measure

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The movement

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The votes

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Where it stands

The measure's progress

In committee

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Recorded September 30, 2026, as the clerk wrote it

Sponsor Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]
Committee Judiciary Committee
Recorded votes None taken
The official record
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Reference number
bill-119-s5638
Official source
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Last checked
Status and actions last read from the official GovInfo BILLSTATUS record
AP style

Vote Files, "S. 5638 (119th Congress): Protecting American Workers Through H–1B Modernization Act," last checked Oct. 8, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-119-s5638

APA

Vote Files. (2026, October 8). S. 5638 (119th Congress): Protecting American Workers Through H–1B Modernization Act [Bill record]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-119-s5638

Chicago

Vote Files. "S. 5638 (119th Congress): Protecting American Workers Through H–1B Modernization Act." Last modified October 8, 2026. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-119-s5638.

BibTeX
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  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{S. 5638 (119th Congress): Protecting American Workers Through H–1B Modernization Act}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-119-s5638}},
  note         = {Reference number bill-119-s5638; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5638; last checked October 8, 2026; accessed October 12, 2026}
}
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https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-119-s5638

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Official analyses

CBO cost estimates and CRS reports on S. 5638

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On the record

No recorded vote

No roll call has been taken on this measure, so no member's position on it is on the record. Most measures never get one.