H-1B scare: Bill moved in US Cong to pause visa programme for 3 years. What it means for Indians

Republican lawmakers introduced an H-1B Abuse Act that would freeze the visa program for three years. Lead with the consequence for the 70%+ Indian H-1B base and the US tech labor pipeline. The mechanism: bypassing reform via a moratorium. Note that even if the bill stalls, the signaling alone pushes companies to onshore back to India — connect to the broader GCC/Egypt offshoring trend.