1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Returning Worker Accountability Act of 2023 . 2. Returning worker exception made permanent Section 214(g)(9) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1184(g)(9) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking who has already been counted toward the numerical limitation of paragraph (1)(B) during fiscal year 2019, 2020, or 2021 shall not again be counted toward such limitation during fiscal year 2022 and inserting shall not be counted toward the numerical limitation of paragraph (1)(B) for a fiscal year if that alien has already been counted toward such limitation during any of the 3 fiscal years immediately preceding that fiscal year and shall satisfy the requirements under subparagraph (D)