Protecting American Workers Through H–1B Modernization Act.

This Act may be cited as the Protecting American Workers Through H–1B Modernization Act.

Section 212(n)(3)(B)(i)(I) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(n)(3)(B)(i)(I)) is amended by striking at least $60,000 and inserting not less than twice the national average wage index (as defined in section 209(k)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 409(k)(1))) for the most recently calculated year..