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HR 2705119th CongressIntroduced

Nuclear Family Priority Act

Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Immigration
Standard Summary
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The Nuclear Family Priority Act amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to redefine immediate relatives as only children and spouses, eliminate parent sponsorship, reduce annual family-sponsored immigrant visas to 88,000, and create a temporary nonimmigrant visa for parents of adult U.S. citizens with strict restrictions on employment and public benefits.

Key Points

  • 1Redefines immediate relatives to exclude parents, limiting this category solely to children and spouses of U.S. citizens.
  • 2Reduces the annual cap for family-sponsored immigrants to 88,000 while eliminating multiple preference categories including those for siblings and adult children.
  • 3Establishes a new nonimmigrant 'W' visa for parents of adult citizens requiring 5-year renewable stays with mandatory private health insurance and prohibiting work authorization or public benefits.

Impact Areas

Family-sponsored immigrants, particularly parents and extended relativesU.S. citizens with immigrant parents or siblings seeking family reunificationAdult U.S. citizens sponsoring elderly parents for temporary visitsU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services processing systems
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