The following are links to Immigration Legislation 2011-2012:
- White House Press Release on President’s Signing into Law S. 3245, the 3 Year Extension of EB-5, E-Verify, Religious Worker, and Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver (9-28-12)
- STEM Jobs Act of 2012 – H.R. 6429 (9-18-12)
- Fact Sheet: STEM Jobs Act of 2012
- Sen. Schumer’s Press Release on BRAINs Act, STEM Bill Rival (9-18-12)
- Attracting the Best and the Brightest Act of 2012 (H.R. 6412)
- Republican Platform 2012
- Senate passes S. 3245 To Provide a 3-Year Extension of EB-5, E-Verify, Religious Worker, and Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver (8-3-12)
- Rep. Roybal-Allard Introduces Help Separated Families Act (H.R. 6128) (7-16-12)
- Sen. Grassley Lifts Hold on Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act (H.R. 3012) (7-11-12)
- House Bill to Block Obama’s Prosecutorial Discretion for DREAMers (H.R.5953) (6-19-12)
- House Bill to Stop Obama’s Deferred Action Policy for DREAMers (H.R.5957) (6-19-12)
- President Signs Bill to Make Israeli Nationals Eligible to Receive E-2 Visas (H.R. 3992) (6-11-12)
- Rep. Donna Christensen Introduces House Bill to Permanently Reauthorize the Regional Center Investor Immigrant Program (H.R. 5874) (5-31-12)
- Rep. David Rivera Introduces “Studying Towards Adjusted Residency Status (STARS)” Act in the House (H.R. 5869) (5-30-12)
- Sen. Patrick Leahy Introduces Bill to Permanently Reauthorize E-Verify, EB-5, Conrad 30 IMG and Non-Minister Religious Worker Program (5-24-12)
- Senate Passes Israeli E-2 Bill (H.R. 3992) (5-24-12)
- Smart Act of 2012 – Eliminating Diversity Visa Lottery (S. 3835) (5-24-12)
- The Start-up Act – STEM Legislation That Would Eliminate Per-Country Limits on Employment Based Immigration (S. 3217) (5-22-12)
- Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012 – STAR Act (S. 3835) (5-15-12)
- H.J. Resolution Disapproving a Rule Submitted by the Department of Labor Regarding H-2B Program (2-17-12)
- “Scott Gardner Act” Regarding Undocumented Individuals Apprehended for Driving While Intoxicated or Related Offense (H.R. 3808)(1-23-12)
- Senator Grassley’s Amendment to H.R. 3012 (12-15-11)
- STEM Act Introduced to Promote Investment and Research in the United States (S.1986)(12-13-11)
- Bill to Eliminate Per-Country Numerical Limitation for Employment Based Immigrants and Increase Caps for Family Based Immigrants (S.1983)(12-13-11)
- “The Conrad State 30 Improvement Act” to Provide Incentives for Physicians to Practice in Rural/Medically Underserved Areas (S.1979) (12-13-11)
- Senator Grassley Places a Hold on H.R. 3012 (11-30-11)
- Bill to Eliminate/Expand Per Country Quotas Passes in the House (H.R. 3012) (11-29-11)
- Rep. Jack Kingston (R) of Georgia to Reform the Migrant Farm Worker Program (11-17-11)
- S. 1857 “Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act ” (11-10-11)
- S. 1487 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2011 (11-8-11)
- Rep. Raul Labrador of Idaho Introduces H.R. 3146 to promote investment and research in the U.S. (10-11-11)
- Rep. Lofgren Introduces “Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011” (H.R. 3119) (10-06-11)
- Rep. Chaffetz Introduces H.R. 3012 to Lift Per-country Percentage Caps on Employment-based Visas (9-22-11)
- Senator James Inhofe of Oklahoma Introduces S.1545 Proposing to Make Taiwan a VWP Country (9-14-11)
- Rep. Daniel Lungren of California Introduces H.R. 2895 for Temporary Agricultural Workers (9-13-11)
- Rep. Lamar Smith Introduces H.R. 2885, “The Legal Workforce Act”, Making E-Verify Mandatory (9-12-11)
- Chinese Media Reciprocity Act of 2011 Introduced in House (H.R. 2899) (9-11-11)
- Rep. Lamar Smith Introduces H.R. 2847, “American Specialty Agriculture Act” (9-7-11)
- Rep. Lamar Smith Introduces H.R. 2497 to Stop Deferment of Deportation for Undocumented (7-12-11)
- Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CIR) Bill Introduced in the Senate (6-22-11)
- Rep. Lamar Smith Introduces H.R. 2164 to Make E-Verify Mandatory for Employers (6-14-11)
- Rep. Zoe Lofgren Introduces IDEA Act of 2011 (6-14-11)
- Rep. Lamar Smith Introduces H.R. 1932 to broaden government authority to detain noncitizens (5-23-11)
- Rep. Lamar Smith Introduces H.R. 1933 to Allow Foreign Nurses to Work in Underserved Areas (5-23-11)
- Rep. James Sensenbrenner Introduces H.R. 1929 to Reduce Nurse Shortage (5-16-11)
- President Obama’s Immigration Speech (5-10-11)
- Border Security Enforcement Act of 2011 (04-13-11)
- Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 (04-05-11)
- Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification and Immigration Control Act (1-26-11)
- Senator Harry Reid Introduces S.6 to Reform America’s Immigration System (1-26-11)
- Rep. Zoe Lofgren Introduces H.R. 398 to Toll, During Active-duty Service Abroad in the Armed Forces, the Periods of Time to File a Petition and Appear for Interview to Remove Conditions (1-26-11)
- Rep. Jeff Flake Introduces H.R. 399 to Authorize Aliens with a Ph.D. Degree from an American Institutions in Certain Fields to Obtain Permanent Residence (1-26-11)
- Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard introduces H.R. 393, a private bill for our client the Duran Family (1-20-11)
- Rep. Gallegly Introduces H.R. 282 To Require Federal Contractors to participate in the E-Verify Program for Employment Eligibility Verification (1-12-11)
- Rep. Steve King Introduces H.R. 140 to Amend Section 301, INA to Clarify Classes of Individuals Born in the U.S. Who are Nationals and Citizens of the U.S. (1-06-11)
- Rep. Darrell Issa Introduces H.R. 46 to Amend the Immigration and Nationality Act (1-06-11)
- Rep. Darrell Issa Introduces H.R. 43 to Eliminate the Visa Lottery and Give 55,000 Green Cards to Persons with Advanced Degrees from U.S. Universities (1-06-11)
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