U.S. Congress - H.R.3012 Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act
H.R.3012 - Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)
All Bill Titles
- Official: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act as introduced.
- Short: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011 as reported to house.
- Short: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011 as passed house.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Tobacco & Tobacco products
- Telecommunications
- Telephone & communications equipment
- Cellular systems and equipment
- Electronics manufacturing & services
- Online computer services
- Computer software
- Computer manufacture & services
- Computers, components & accessories
- Engineering, architecture & construction mgmt svcs
- Defense aerospace contractors
- Pro-business associations
- Chambers of commerce
- International trade associations
- Department, variety & convenience stores
- Management consultants & services
- Manufacturing
- Industrial/commercial equipment & materials
- Republican/Conservative
- Minority/Ethnic Groups
- Schools & colleges
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] | $320,042 | Abstain |
| Rep. Joe Wilson [R, SC-2] | $256,981 | Aye |
| Rep. James E. Clyburn [D, SC-6] | $220,843 | Aye |
| Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] | $194,100 | |
| Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] | $187,400 | Aye |
| Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] | $185,672 | Abstain |
| Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] | $182,267 | Aye |
| Rep. Suzan K. DelBene [D, WA-1] | $171,500 | |
| Rep. John A. Boehner [R, OH-8] | $168,700 | |
| Rep. Tom Graves [R, GA-14] | $159,148 | Aye |
| Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] | $1,063,439 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $972,941 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $520,002 | |
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] | $514,129 | |
| Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] | $510,363 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $409,759 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $381,742 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $360,573 | |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] | $354,958 | |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] | $336,339 |
Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.3012
- NAFSA: Association of International Educators
- American Council of Engineering Companies
- Semiconductor Industry Association
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Microsoft
- Telecommunications Industry Association
- Association of American Universities
- TechNet
- Business Software Alliance
- Information Technology Industry Council
- Texas Instruments
- Entertainment Software Association
- Oracle
- Motorola
- QUALCOMM, Inc.
- Business Roundtable
- CompTIA
- Walmart
- TechAmerica
- Cisco
- Intel
- U. S. Chamber of Commerce
- Society of Human Resource Management
- American Council on International Personnel
- Hewlett-Packard
- Altria
- American Tegulu Association
- Latino Partnership for Conservative Principals
- The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - USA
- Boeing
- Global Personnel Alliance
- Immigration Voice
- National Semiconductor
- Accenture
- Compete America
- Software & Information Industry Association
- National Association of Manufacturers
- Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International
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