2022: Schweikert Effectively Voted Against An Amendment That Would Have Prohibited Individuals Affiliated With Communists Or Totalitarian Parties From Immigrating To The U.S. Under An H-1B Visa, Unless The Affiliation Was Coerced. In December 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly, Schweikert voted against the "automatic adoption of the Nadler, D-N.Y., manager's amendment to HR 3648 that would prohibit individuals who are or have been affiliated with the Communist or any totalitarian party from being admitted to the U.S. under an H-1B visa, unless the affiliation was involuntary, occurred solely when the individual was under 16 years of age, was necessary for them to obtain a means of living or has been terminated for a certain number of years." The vote was on the adoption of the rule and automatic adoption of a manager's amendment. The House adopted the rule and adopted the amendment by a vote of 215-201. The House did not take further action on the bill. [House Vote 501, 12/6/22; Congressional Quarterly, 12/6/22; Congressional Actions, H.Res. 1508; Congressional Actions, H.R. 3648]