# 114-hr-4791: USCIS Act

114-hr-4791, USCIS Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] (R-VA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4791
- Congress: 114
- Title: USCIS Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
- Introduced: 2016-03-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Use Spending for Congressional Immigration Supervision Act or the USCIS Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to declare that all deposits into the Immigration Examinations Fee Account shall remain available to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) (currently, the Department of Justice [DOJ]) for reimbursement of administrative expenses, to the extent and in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts. The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 is amended to declare that certain foreign student and exchange program fees that are deposited into the account shall remain available to DHS (currently, DOJ) for reimbursement of administrative expenses (including expenses related to gathering foreign student information), to the extent and in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts.

## Cosponsors (16)

- MATT SALMON (R-AZ), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] (R-AZ), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (R-AL), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] (R-WY), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] (R-GA), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1] (R-KS), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] (R-PA), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] (R-MS), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2016-04-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-2802: First Amendment Defense Act
- 114-hr-24: Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015
- 114-hr-4768: Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2016
- 114-hr-3134: Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015
- 114-hr-1190: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015
- 114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015

## Sources
- [114-hr-4791 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4791)

## Related
- [114-hr-2802: First Amendment Defense Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2802)
- [114-hr-24: Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-24)
- [114-hr-4768: Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4768)
- [114-hr-3134: Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3134)
- [114-hr-1190: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1190)
- [114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-160)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4791 (as of 2025-11-18).