H.R. 3194 would improve the H-1B nonimmigrant program by increasing the exchange of information between the Departments of Labor and Homeland Security.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log in to editH1B Strengthening Anti-Fraud Effectiveness Act or H1B SAFE Act - Amends the wikiImmigration and beNationality Act to authorize the firstSecretary of Homeland Security, if the Secretary has specific information concerning an employer's improper hiring of a nonimmigrant H-1B alien (temporary employment in a specialty occupation or as a fashion model), to provide the Secretary of Labor with such information which may be used to initiate a detailed summaryDepartment of Labor compliance investigation.

Directs the bill!)Secretary of Homeland Security to require an employer filing an H-1B labor condition application with the Department of Labor to include the application number on the subsequent H-1B petition filed with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 9/10/2007: Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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== Points in Favor ==

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