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Law· Gesetzgebung11/2302enacted
Germany · German Bundestag · 18 March 1988
<b>Bezug:</b> Bericht der Bund/Länder-Arbeitsgruppe für gesetzgeberische Maßnahmen zum Asylverfahrens- und Ausländerrecht vom 28.10.1987 Siehe auch B37, B38, B44, B90, B92 und C130 <br><br><b>Inhalt:</b> Überführung der bis zum 31.12.1988 bestehenden Befristung des Eilverfahrens bei offensichtlich unbegründeten Asylanträgen nach § 11 AsylVfG in Dauerrecht, Ausschluß der Beschwerde gegen Entscheidungen des Verwaltungsgerichts in Sachen Prozeßkostenhilfe, Ermächtigung für die Bundesländer, die Zuständigkeit für aufenthaltsbeendende Maßnahmen bei einer Behörde zu konzentrieren (z. B. Einrichtung einer zentralen Abschiebungsstelle); Änderung der §§ 32 und 45 Asylverfahrensgesetz sowie des § 20 Ausländergesetz. Den öffentlichen Haushalten entstehen keine Kosten, es ist vielmehr mit Einsparungen bei Ländern und Gemeinden zu rechnen. <br><br><b>Änderungen aufgrund der Ausschußempfehlung:</b> Überführung der zunächst bis zum 31.12.1988 befristet geltenden Regelung über das beschleunigte Verfahren bei offensichtlich unbegründeten Asylanträgen in ein Dauerrecht. <br><br><b>Nebenschlagwörter:</b> Abschiebung von Ausländern/Erleichterung der Abschiebung bei unbegründeten Asylanträgen * Beschwerde (Rechtsbehelf)/ Beschwerdeausschluß für Prozeßkostenhilfe in Asylsachen * Prozeßkostenhilfe/Beschwerdeausschluß für Prozeßkostenhilfe in Asylsachen * Ausländergesetz/Änderung § 20 AuslG betr. Zuständigkeitsregelung für Maßnahmen gegen Ausländer
Question· Kleine Anfrage11/2022open
Germany · German Bundestag · 16 March 1988
Recht auf Arbeit für politisch Verfolgte, Verfassungskonformität eines Arbeitsverbots für Asylsuchende, Bekämpfung der illegalen Beschäftigung, Sozialhilfeleistungen an Asylsuchende, Verstoß gegen das ILO-Übereinkommen über Zwangs- und Pflichtarbeit
Motion· Antrag11/1964open
Germany · German Bundestag · 9 March 1988
Verwirklichung des kommunalen Wahlrechts für die Bürgerinnen und Bürger der Mitgliedstaaten der Europäischen Gemeinschaft, die seit mindestens 5 Jahren in einem anderen Mitgliedstaat der EG wohnhaft sind
Question· Kleine Anfrage11/1945open
Germany · German Bundestag · 7 March 1988
Anwendung des § 14 Ausländergesetz (Einschränkung der Abschiebung)
Motion· Antrag11/1954enacted
Germany · German Bundestag · 7 March 1988
Flüchtlingsresolution der Vereinten Nationen, Verminderung der Fluchtursachen durch entwicklungspolitische Maßnahmen, verstärkte Förderung der Nachbarregionen von Fluchtursprungsländern, Nutzung der vorübergehenden Aufenthalte von Flüchtlingen zur Vorbereitung auf Rückkehr, nationale und internationale Koordinierung der Maßnahmen zur Lösung von Flüchtlingsproblemen, Weiterführung der Forschung, Bericht der Bundesregierung über die Ergebnisse ihrer Bemühungen
Bill· SS. 2131 (100th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 3 March 1988
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide annual lawful temporary resident status, or adjustment to such status, for up to 10,000 aliens sponsored by employers and labor organizations. Limits such status to a period of not more than five years. Requires the petition for such an alien to be: (1) submitted to the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) by a sponsoring employer or labor organization; (2) certified by the Secretary; and (3) approved by the Attorney General. Prohibits the Attorney General from approving a petition unless the Secretary certifies that: (1) there are not sufficient U.S. workers available at the time and place to perform the necessary services; and (2) the alien's employment will not adversely affect similarly employed U.S. workers. Sets forth conditions for petition denial, including: (1) a strike or lockout in the course of a labor dispute; (2) employer or labor organization failure to regionally recruit qualified U.S. workers; and (3) substantial labor certification violations by an employer or labor organization within the previous two-year period. Limits per country fiscal year admissions to not more than 15 percent of total admissions. Provides for: (1) renewal (up to five years) or termination of temporary resident status; and (2) adjustment to permanent resident status. Provides for the admission for lawful temporary resident status, or adjustment to such status, of up to 30,000 aliens: (1) who have been employed in the United States illegally since before October 1, 1988; and (2) who are sponsored by an employer or labor organization. Limits such status to a period of not more than five years. Prohibits the issuance of a visa or the adjustment of status unless an alien's petition has been: (1) submitted to the Secretary of Labor by its sponsor; and (2) approved by the Attorney General. Directs the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, to issue implementing regulations.
Bill· SS. 2133 (100th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 3 March 1988
Makes 100,000 permanent resident visas available annually for five years for aliens meeting specified conditions. Bases visa priority upon educational levels, work skills, and U.S. employment needs.
Bill· HRH.R. 4079 (100th)open
United States · United States Congress · 3 March 1988
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide annual lawful temporary resident status, or adjustment to such status, for up to 10,000 aliens sponsored by employers and labor organizations. Limits such status to a period of not more than five years. Requires the petition for such an alien to be: (1) submitted to the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) by a sponsoring employer or labor organization; (2) certified by the Secretary; and (3) approved by the Attorney General. Prohibits the Attorney General from approving a petition unless the Secretary certifies that: (1) there are not sufficient U.S. workers available at the time and place to perform the necessary services; and (2) the alien's employment will not adversely affect similarly employed U.S. workers. Sets forth conditions for petition denial, including: (1) a strike or lockout in the course of a labor dispute; (2) employer or labor organization failure to regionally recruit qualified U.S. workers; and (3) substantial labor certification violations by an employer or labor organization within the previous two-year period. Limits per country fiscal year admissions to not more than 15 percent of total admissions. Provides for: (1) renewal (up to five years) or termination of temporary resident status; and (2) adjustment to permanent resident status. Provides for the admission for lawful temporary resident status, or adjustment to such status, of up to 30,000 aliens: (1) who have been employed in the United States illegally since before October 1, 1988; and (2) who are sponsored by an employer or labor organization. Limits such status to a period of not more than five years. Prohibits the issuance of a visa or the adjustment of status unless an alien's petition has been: (1) submitted to the Secretary of Labor by its sponsor; and (2) approved by the Attorney General. Directs the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, to issue implementing regulations.
Bill· HRH.R. 4087 (100th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 3 March 1988
Permanent Resident Adjustment Act of 1988 - Directs the Attorney General to adjust to permanent resident the status of certain aliens who arrived in the United States before September 1, 1987, and who have continuously resided in the United States since such date. Provides that the Secretary of State and Attorney General, respectively, shall not be required to: (1) reduce the number of immigrant visas issued under the Immigration and Nationality Act because an alien is granted permanent resident status under this Act; and (2) charge the alien any fee.
Bill· HRH.R. 4080 (100th)open
United States · United States Congress · 3 March 1988
Makes 100,000 permanent resident visas available annually for five years for aliens meeting specified conditions. Bases visa priority upon educational levels, work skills, and U.S. employment needs.
Bill· Gesetzgebung11/1931concluded
Germany · German Bundestag · 3 March 1988
<b>Inhalt:</b> Erteilung einer unbeschränkten Aufenthaltserlaubnis für die Kinder ausländischer Arbeitnehmer, wenn sie ihre Schulbildung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland abgeschlossen oder zwischen dem 10. und 18. Lebensjahr überwiegend in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland gelebt haben; Einfügung eines § 5a in das Ausländergesetz. Es entstehen keine Kosten. <br><br><b>Nebenschlagwörter:</b> Ausländergesetz/Einfügung eines § 5a AusbG betr. Wiederkehrerlaubnis für in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland aufgewachsene Ausländer * Aufenthaltserlaubnis/Unbeschränkte Aufenthaltserlaubnis für die Kinder ausländischer Arbeitnehmer
Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 256 (100th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 2 March 1988
Declares the sense of the Congress urging the President to use his emergency refugee authority to accommodate the admission of additional Armenians and others from the Soviet Union.
Bill· SS. 2104 (100th)open
United States · United States Congress · 26 February 1988
Immigration Act of 1988 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a three-year, two-tiered immigration level of 590,000 annual entries made up of 440,000 "family connection" immigrants and 150,000 "independent" (employment-related) immigrants. Requires the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretaries of Labor, State, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, to report annually, beginning in FY 1993, to the President and to the appropriate congressional committees on the social, economic, and environmental impacts of immigration. Requires the President, at three-year intervals beginning in March 1992, to submit to the Congress a determination to maintain or change immigration levels. Provides that: (1) if the determination contains a change of less than five percent, such change shall become effective unless the Congress objects within a specified time; and (2) if the determination contains a change of five percent or more, the Congress must take specified affirmative approval action. Limits annual "family connection" visas from each foreign country to seven percent (or two percent in the case of a dependent area) of the annual total of such visas. Revises the immigration admissions preference system. Allocates "family connection" preferences as follows: (1) parents and unmarried sons and daughters of U.S. citizens; (2) spouses and unmarried sons and daughters of permanent resident aliens; (3) certain married sons and daughters or brothers and sisters of U.S. citizens; and (4) never married brothers and sisters of U.S. citizens. Allocates "independent" preferences as follows: (1) special immigrants; (2) aliens who are members of the professions with advanced degrees or aliens of exceptional ability; (3) skilled workers; (4) employer-commercial investors; and (5) selected immigrants chosen on a point system basis. Sets forth the following point system criteria: (1) age; (2) education; (3) English language ability; (4) U.S. occupational demand; and (5) occupational training and work experience. Directs the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretaries of Labor and Education, to establish such point system. States that all such preference visas shall be issued in the order in which they were filed. Amends petitioning procedure provisions. Permits special immigrant petitions to be filed with the Attorney General, except for former overseas U.S. employees who must file with the Secretary of State. Directs the Secretary to issue regulations regarding selected immigrant status. Amends labor certification provisions to exclude certain classes of immigrants unless the Secretary of Labor certifies that there are not sufficient qualified U.S. workers and that employment of aliens in such positions will not adversely affect U.S. workers' wages and conditions. Directs the Secretary to conduct a study of the labor certification process and report to the appropriate congressional committees by March 31, 1992. Establishes a two-year conditional permanent resident status for certain alien entrepreneurs and their families. Authorizes the Attorney General to terminate such status and institute deportation proceedings upon a finding that the qualifying enterprise was not genuine. Establishes criminal penalties for such violations. Provides for selected immigrant visa fees. Amends Federal law to credit to a Department of State account up to $20,000,000 from fees collected by consular officers to pay expenses for research, development, equipment, and automation of visa and passport functions.
Bill· HRH.R. 3936 (100th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 9 February 1988
Authorizes FY 1989 appropriations to reimburse the State of Florida and certain political subdivisions for expenses incurred in 1980 and 1981 with respect to Cuban and Haitian nationals who arrived there without prior authorization.
Bill· SS. 2050 (100th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 4 February 1988
Legal Immigration Reform Act of 1988 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a two-tiered immigration level of 590,000 annual entries made up of specified numbers of "family connection" immigrants and "independent" (employment-related) immigrants. Sets forth FY 1990 through 1992 numerical limitations on backlogged immigrants. Requires the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretaries of Labor, State, Health and Human Services, and Housing and Urban Development and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, to report annually, beginning in FY 1993, to the President and to the appropriate congressional committees on the social, economic, and environmental impacts of immigration. Requires the President, at three-year intervals, to submit to the Congress a determination to maintain or change immigration levels. Provides that: (1) if the determination contains a change of less than ten percent, such change shall become effective unless the Congress objects within five months; and (2) if the determination contains a change of ten percent or more, the Congress must take specified affirmative approval action. Limits annual preference immigrants from each foreign country. Revises the immigration admissions preference system. Allocates "family connection" preferences as follows: (1) parents and unmarried sons and daughters of U.S. citizens; (2) spouses and unmarried sons and daughters of permanent resident aliens; and (3) certain married sons and daughters of U.S. citizens and brothers and sisters of U.S. citizens. Allocates "independent" preferences as follows: (1) special immigrants; (2) aliens with doctoral degrees or of exceptional ability; (3) skilled workers; (4) employer-commercial investors; and (5) selected immigrants chosen on a point system basis. Sets forth such point system. Sets forth a preference allocation for backlogged immigrants. Amends petitioning procedure and labor certification provisions. Provides for congressional veto procedures regarding refugee admissions.
Bill· HRH.R. 3916 (100th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 4 February 1988
Legal Immigration Reform Act of 1988 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a two-tiered immigration level of 670,000 annual entries made up of specified numbers of "family connection" immigrants and "independent" (employment-related) immigrants. Sets forth FY 1990 through 1992 numerical limitations on backlogged immigrants. Requires the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretaries of Labor, State, Health and Human Services, and Housing and Urban Development and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, to report annually, beginning in FY 1993, to the President and to the appropriate congressional committees on the social, economic, and environmental impacts of immigration. Requires the President, at three-year intervals, to submit to the Congress a determination to maintain or change immigration levels. Provides that: (1) if the determination contains a change of less than ten percent, such change shall become effective unless the Congress objects within five months; and (2) if the determination contains a change of ten percent or more, the Congress must take specified affirmative approval action. Limits annual preference immigrants from each foreign country. Revises the immigration admissions preference system. Allocates "family connection" preferences as follows: (1) parents and unmarried sons and daughters of U.S. citizens; (2) spouses and unmarried sons and daughters of permanent resident aliens; and (3) certain married sons and daughters of U.S. citizens and brothers and sisters of U.S. citizens. Allocates "independent" preferences as follows: (1) special immigrants; (2) aliens with doctoral degrees or of exceptional ability; (3) skilled workers; (4) employer-commercial investors; and (5) selected immigrants chosen on a point system basis. Sets forth such point system. Sets forth a preference allocation for backlogged immigrants. Amends petitioning procedures and labor certification provisions. Provides for congressional veto procedures regarding refugee admissions.
Bill· SS. 2031 (100th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 3 February 1988
Includes inspectors for the Immigration and Naturalization Service, inspectors for the United States Customs Service, and revenue officers for the Internal Revenue Service among those employees entitled to immediate retirement (early retirement).
Bill· SS. 2015 (100th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 28 January 1988
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the legalization program application period from 12 months to 24 months.
Bill· SS. 2002 (100th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 25 January 1988
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act regarding the special agricultural workers program to: (1) extend the qualifying period for six months; and (2) extend the application period through December 31, 1986.