United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5921 (110th)
High Skilled Per Country Level Elimination Act
Introduced
29 April 2008
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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Summary
High Skilled Per Country Level Elimination Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants; (2) increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants; (3) establish the fiscal year worldwide level of employment-based immigrants at 140,000 plus the previous year's unused visas; and (4) establish the fiscal year worldwide level of family-sponsored immigrants at 480,000 minus the number of certain aliens not subject to direct numerical limitations plus the previous year's unused visas. (States that such annual level shall not be less than 226,000.)
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 April 2008
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Introduced in House · EN · 29 April 2008
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 29 April 2008
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/5921
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/5921