H.R. 7451 — Introduced in House

I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7451 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 9, 2026Mr. Steube introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to discontinue the H–1B program, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ending Exploitative Imported Labor Exemptions Act or the EXILE Act. 2. Discontinuation of H–1B program Section 214(g)(1)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184) is amended— (1) in clause (vi), by striking and at the end; (2) in clause (vii), by striking ; or and inserting through fiscal year 2026; and; and (3) by inserting after clause (vii) the following: (viii) 0 in fiscal year 2027 and each succeeding fiscal year; or .