S. 2567

Summary

S. 2567, the CAP Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on Jul 31, 2025 by Sen. Tom Cotton (R). It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Jul 31, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Record

Text

S. 2567 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 S2567 IS: Colleges for the American People Act of 2025
 U.S. Senate
 2025-07-31
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 2567  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   July 31, 2025   Mr. Cotton  introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary    A BILL
To terminate the exemption from numerical limitations for H–1B nonimmigrants employed by institutions of higher education.
1.
Short titles
This Act may be cited as the   Colleges for the American People Act of 2025   or the   CAP Act of 2025  .
2.
Termination of exemption from numerical limitations for H–1B nonimmigrants employed by institutions of higher education
Section 214(g)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1184(g)(5) ) is amended—
(1)
by striking subparagraph (A); and
(2)
by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively.

Tracker

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A bill to terminate the exemption from numerical limitations for H-1B nonimmigrants employed by institutions of higher education.

Sponsors

Sen. Tom Cotton (R) sponsors S. 2567 alone.

Tom Cotton

Sen. · R–AR · Sponsor

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Committees

S. 2567 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary

Judiciary

Referred To · Jul 31, 2025

Actions

S. 2567 has taken 2 actions since Jul 31, 2025.

Votes

S. 2567 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 2567 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

• CAP Act of 2025 — Display Title
• CAP Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• Colleges for the American People Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• A bill to terminate the exemption from numerical limitations for H-1B nonimmigrants employed by institutions of higher education. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 7 registered lobbyists who named S. 2567 in 3 quarterly filings, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Defense, Education, Health Issues, Immigration, Science/Technology, Sports/Athletics.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

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Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 2567 under Immigration, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 2567’s is Immigration.

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com