A bill to extend H-1B status for aliens with lengthy adjudications.

Summary

Amends the American Competitiveness in the Twenty-first Century Act of 2000 to extend H-1B visa status (speciality occupation) in one-year increments for an alien who has waited 365 days or longer since the filing of: (1) an application for labor certification; or (2) a petition for immigrant status.

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Timeline

1. 3 October 2002

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 October 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 3 October 2002 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 October 2002

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 October 2002

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
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