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HR 2672119th CongressIntroduced

Religious Workforce Protection Act

Introduced: Oct 28, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs

Allows religious workers affected by visa backlogs to extend their nonimmigrant status while waiting for permanent residence processing.

Key Points

  • 1Extends religious worker visas beyond 5-year limit during green card processing
  • 2Provides job flexibility for certain religious workers
  • 3Exempts from 1-year foreign residence requirement
  • 4Applies to principal and derivative beneficiaries of employment-based petitions
  • 5Maintains pathway to permanent residence

Impact Areas

Religious organizationsImmigration systemForeign religious workersEmployment-based immigration
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