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flag A new H-1B rule favoring higher-paid workers starts Feb. 27, 2026, and may boost the economy by $20B, but raises legal concerns.

flag A new H-1B visa rule favoring higher-skilled, higher-paid workers is projected to deliver over $20 billion in economic benefits from 2026 to 2035, according to the GAO. flag The rule, effective February 27, 2026, uses a weighted selection system but may violate the Congressional Review Act by taking effect too soon after Congress received it. flag The GAO raised concerns about the timeline, though the rule’s economic benefits and compliance with other procedural requirements are acknowledged.

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