According to Senator Charles E. Schumer of New York HR 3012 “seemed likely to pass easily in the Senate”! Listen to our KLOK Radio shows for a discussion on the matter.
Based on the NY Times article, Senator Charles E. Schumer HR 3012 (THE FAIRNESS FOR HIGH-SKILLED IMMIGRANTS ACT) “seemed likely to pass easily in the Senate”. However, the process might be slow and unfortunately one Senator’s opinion will suffice to hold the bill. The Bill should allow an increase in family petitions for countries where is a…
HR 3012 passed Congress today by 389 votes, now need to wait and see what happens in the Senate.
112th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3012 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 22, 2011 Mr. Chaffetz (for himself and Mr. Smith of Texas) introduced the following bill;…
Continuing Legal Education Live CLE | Immigration Law Fundamentals
CLE Course Speakers: Fariba Faiz • Hasan Abdullah • Shah Peerally Continuing Legal Education Live CLE | Immigration Law Fundamentals LawReviewCle’s Immigration Law Fundamentals course will provide an overview and introduction into the the basic concepts of U.S. immigration law and procedure. This course is an introductory, step-by-step, instructional on the basics of Immigration…
Another great win – at Shah Peerally Law Group PC we rock!!!
I am the CEO of a consulting company in California and often need to deal with H1B and other immigration issues. Quite frankly, I have been frustrated by law firms over the last ten years. They are either large firms where most of the work is handled by assistants where I rarely get to discuss…
Finally: Next Steps in the Implementation of the Prosecutorial Discretion Memorandum and the August 18 th Announcement on Immigration Enforcement Priorities
On August 18, 2011, the Administration announced an effort to better focus the immigration enforcement system on the removal of criminal aliens, the promotion of public safety and border security, and the integrity of the immigration system. This effort began with the establishment of a working group, comprised of officials from the Department of Homeland…
U.S. Department of State Expedites Student Visa Processing
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC November 14, 2011 During International Education Week, the U.S. Department of State highlights existing efforts to attract future leaders from abroad to take advantage of the exceptional educational opportunities in the United States. We also recognize that foreign students bring with them tremendous intellectual, social,…
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