Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.1312 Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act

Visas for international artists

2008-07-09T00:00:00Z

The Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act (HR 1312) has been passed in the House, read twice in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary as of April 2. MIF respectfully requests this consortium government relations ...

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Heath Haussamen on New Mexico Politics: Cleaning House, Part 1 ...

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

-ne HR 1312, a bill which would require O-1 petitions to be adjudicated in 30 days or less, has now passed the Judiciary Committee. link Screwy Scarfe's Secrets Referring to the guys by the time it takes them to cross: 1 and 2 cross (2 ...

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Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act : report (to accompany HR ...

2008-06-18T00:00:00Z

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House Passes Bill to Reduce Processing Times for O and P Visa ...

2008-05-24T00:00:00Z

On April 1, 2008, the US House of Representatives passed the Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act (HR 1312). The bill seeks to reduce the processing time for O and P nonimmigrant visa petitions by requiring US Citizenship and ...

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Usa immigration responsibility

2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

HR-1312 was passed by the House on Tuesday. us Immigration Policy - WolfWikis. Regarding immigration, reasons for immigration, current federal immigration policy, and. The â€˜cycle ordered abuseâ€™, weâ€™ve tulip systems heard the phrase a ...

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US Immigration Policy Changes

2008-04-15T00:00:00Z

HR-1312 was passed by the House on Tuesday...the Senate still needs to do the same before it goes to President Bush. HR-1312 is called the ARTS Act, ARTS an acronym for Arts Require Timely Service. Marco Werman of the PRI program, ...

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PRI's The World Reports on House Bill on Foreign Artists Seeking ...

2008-04-04T00:00:00Z

HR-1312 was passed by the House on Tuesday...the Senate still needs to do the same before it goes to President Bush. HR-1312 is called the ARTS Act, ARTS an acronym for Arts Require Timely Service. Even before 9-11 -- but especially ...

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Fortress America

2008-04-03T00:00:00Z

HR 1312, approved by voice vote, extends the time period given to Homeland Security to process nonimmigrant visas for certain types of artists from two weeks to thirty days. If the department fails to meet that deadline, it must provide ...

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30 DAY O-1 PROCESSING BILL PASSES IN HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE

2008-04-02T00:00:00Z

HR 1312, a bill that mandates O-1 visas be adjudicated in 30 days or less (or be automatically converted at no cost to the applicant to premium processing), has passed the House. The bill also mandates USCIS adjudicate a ...

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Congressmen Focus on H-2B Visas

2008-04-02T00:00:00Z

â€œWhatâ€™s so ironic today, I understand weâ€™re going to have a bill (HR 1312) on the floor thatâ€™s going to make it easier to get visa approvals for foreign artists like the Rolling Stones to come and do concerts in the United States,â€

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I met Mr. Pink last night.

2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I urge Congress to enact the Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act (HR 1312), which will require US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to reduce the total processing times for O and P petitions filed by, or on behalf of, ...

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Work Visa: The Dance

2008-03-16T00:00:00Z

While we wait on the Arts Require Timely Service Act ( HR 1312) that Rep. Howard Berman introduced, here are some organizations that offer visa processing services and guidance. Dance/USA Real Arts and Culture, LLC Artists From Abroad ...

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HOUSE IMMIGRATION SUBCOMMITTEE PASSES O-1 TIME LIMIT BILL

2007-10-02T00:00:00Z

HR 1312 would require O-1 petitions to be adjudicated in 30 days or less. The simple bill has passed the House Immigration Subcommittee by a vote of 7 to 5 and now moves on to the full Judiciary Committee. Here is the text: ...

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STUPID IS AS STUPID DOES

2007-04-21T00:00:00Z

House Representative Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) introduced HR 1022, titled the "Assault Weapons Ban and Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2007," modeled after HR 1312 which was introduced by McCarthy in 2005. ...

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HR 1312 Enrolled

2007-03-30T00:00:00Z

Honoring the Reverend Quinton R. Smith and Delois Smith for 11 years of service to First Christian Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Houston.

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HR 1312 Introduced

2007-03-29T00:00:00Z

Honoring the Reverend Quinton R. Smith and Delois Smith for 11 years of service to First Christian Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Houston.

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HR 1312, To expedite adjudication of employer petitions for aliens ...

2007-03-04T00:00:00Z

HR 1312 would expedite adjudication of employer petitions for aliens of extraordinary artistic ability....

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