H.R. 10643

H–1B Visa Fraud Crackdown Act

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Sec. 2. Increased penalties for serious H–1B violations

Section 212(n)(2)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(n)(2)(C)) is amended—

(1) in clause (ii)—

(A) in subclause (I), by striking $5,000 and inserting $100,000; and

(B) in subclause (II), by striking at least 2 years and inserting at least 5 years; and

(2) in clause (iii)—

(A) in subclause (I), by striking $35,000 and inserting $250,000; and

(B) in subclause (II), by striking at least 3 years and inserting at least 10 years.