In Support of H. R. 8013, Keep Innovators in America Act, and Protecting Practical Training Opportunities for International Students

This resolution formally endorses H.R. 8013, the "Keep Innovators in America Act," to protect Optional Practical Training (OPT) programs for international students. It directs the ASUC External Affairs Vice President and Legislative Directors to prioritize advocacy for H.R. 8013 within the University of California system and with the University of California Student Association (UCSA). This action is crucial for safeguarding international students' opportunities for professional training and long-term success, regardless of their immigration status.