Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.5882 To recapture employment-based immigrant visas lost to bureaucratic delays and to prevent losses of family- and employment-based immigrant visas in the future.

Tweaking immigration

2008-08-08T00:00:00Z

One, HR 5882, would increase each year's allotment of green cards by the number left over from previous years, effectively turning the ceiling into a floor. ...

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Are we really that short of IT personnel?

2008-08-08T00:00:00Z

They are urging congressional leaders to support HR 5882 which â€œwould help reduce the US workforce shortage by making available to highly skilled ...

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Tweaking immigration

2008-08-08T00:00:00Z

One, HR 5882:h5882ih.txt.pdf, would increase each year's allotment of green cards by the number left over from previous years, effectively turning the ...

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With Jobs Disappearing, Congress Determined to Admit More Foreign ...

2008-08-06T00:00:00Z

The bill, HR 5882, was introduced by Subcommittee Chairwoman Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.). More than half of these wily visas-that-got-away would be ...

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Software and Information Industries Urge Passage of Bipartisan ...

2008-07-31T00:00:00Z

HR 5882 would help reduce the US workforce shortage by making available to highly skilled foreign-born workers those employment-based green cards from ...

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Immigration Reform Groups Strategize for Presidential Campaign

2008-07-10T00:00:00Z

Visa recapture legislation such as HR 5882, is "one of the few bills that have the actual opportunity of getting done this year because of bipartisan ...

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