Border Watch Immigration News

H.R.1 One Big Beautiful Bill implementation

H.R.1 One Big Beautiful Bill implementation

Key Questions

What fees does H.R.1 impose on family green cards?

H.R.1, signed in 2025, introduces $3,000 fees for family-based green cards to fund enforcement.

What changes affect asylum seekers under H.R.1?

It mandates $100 asylum fees, potentially costing work rights or triggering deportation if unpaid.

What are the remittance and visa policy changes in H.R.1?

Includes 1% remittance tax, Medicaid/SNAP cuts for refugees/TPS by Oct 2026, 75-country visa freeze, and $15k B-visa bonds, plus expanded social media vetting.

Signed 2025: $3k family GC fees, $100 asylum, 1% remittance tax, Medicaid/SNAP cuts Oct'26 for refugees/TPS, 75-country visa freeze, $15k B-visa bonds, social media vetting expansion.

Sources (2)
Updated Apr 28, 2026