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H.R. 6090, To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program and to re-allocate those visas to certain employment-based immigrants who obtain an advanced degree in the United States

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H.R. 6090 would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program and to re-allocate those visas to certain employment-based immigrants who obtain an advanced degree in the United States.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log in to editAmends the wikiImmigration and be the firstNationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program and provide a detailed summaryan equal number of annual immigrant visas (55,0000) to certain employment-based aliens who obtain an advanced degree in the bill!)United States.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 5/20/2008:7/28/2008: Referred to House committee.subcommittee. Status: Referred to the House CommitteeSubcommittee on the Judiciary.Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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