U.S. Congress - H.R.3119 Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011
H.R.3119 - Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove the per-country limitation on employment-based immigrant visas, to adjust the per-country limitation on family-sponsored immigrant visas, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)
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- Short: Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Short: Earthquake Insurance Affordability Act as introduced.
- Official: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove the per-country limitation on employment-based immigrant visas, to adjust the per-country limitation on family-sponsored immigrant visas, and for other purposes. as introduced.
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Official Summary
10/6/2011--Introduced.Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) eliminate the per country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, and (2) increase the per country numerical limitation for family based immigranOfficial Summary
10/6/2011--Introduced.Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to:(1) eliminate the per country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, and
(2) increase the per country numerical limitation for family based immigrants. Amends the Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992 to eliminate the provision requiring the reduction of annual Chinese (PRC) immigrant visas to offset status adjustments under such Act. Allows extensions of stay based upon a lengthy labor certification or priority adjudication for:
(1) foreign students,
(2) speciality occupation aliens, and
(3) intracompany transfers. Eliminates the foreign residency requirement for certain foreign students. Provides for the recapture of unused employment-based and family-based immigrant visas.
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Recent News Coverage
Rep. Lofgren Introduces Bill to Remove Limit on Employment-Based Immigrant Visas
Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., has introduced legislation (HR 3119) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to "remove the per-country limitation on employment-based immigrant visas, to adjust the per-country limitation on family-sponsored immigrant vis
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Legislative Alert: Nov 7, 2011 | The National Organization of ...
H.R. 3119. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove the per-country limitation on employment-based immigrant visas, to adjust the per-country limitation on family-sponsored immigrant visas, and for other ...
Immigration Legislation Updates
Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011(H.R. 3119) Introduced by Rep. Lofgren (D-CA) on 10/6/11. Amends the INA to remove the per-country limitation on employment-based immigrant visas and adjusts ...
Immigration Legislation Updates
Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011(H.R. 3119) Introduced by Rep. Lofgren (D-CA) on 10/6/11. Amends the INA to remove the per-country limitation on employment-based immigrant visas and adjusts ...
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H.R.3119 Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011
jeganathan_v
November 17, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 50th Congressional district of California. I am writing as your constituent in the 50th Congressional district of California. I am writing as your constituent in the 50th Congressional district of California. I support H.R.3119 - Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
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H.R.3119 Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011
vadgamam
November 17, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 4th Congressional district of Maryland. I support H.R.3119 - Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
I know the most recent action for this bill is as follows: "Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement." on Oct 24, 2011
H.R.3119 has been viewed 1,056 times on OpenCongress.org, a free, n... -
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Peacfighter5
November 01, 2011
I support H.R.3119 - Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Adrian McCormick
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