WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Visas

S. 3658, A bill to require the accreditation of English language training programs, and for other purposes

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3658 would require the accreditation of English language training programs....

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S. 3606, The Special Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker Program Act

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3606 would extend the special immigrant nonminister religious worker program and for other purposes....

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H.R. 7093, To require the accreditation of English language training programs, and for other purposes

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7093 would require the accreditation of English language training programs....

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P.L. 110-321, To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.33

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6456 would provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department of State....

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S. 3181, The Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $448.24

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3061, The William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3061 would authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and it would enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons....

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H.R. 6094, The World War II War Crimes Accountability Act of 2008

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6094 would hold the surviving Nazi war criminals accountable for the war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity they committed during World War II, by encouraging foreign governments to more efficiently prosecute and extradite wanted criminals....

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H.R. 6043, To provide for an evaluation factor for defense contractors employing or subcontracting with recipients of certain special immigrant visas

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6043 would provide for an evaluation factor for defense contractors employing or subcontracting with recipients of certain special immigrant visas....

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S. 3007, The World War II War Crimes Accountability Act of 2008

Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3007 would hold the surviving Nazi war criminals accountable for the war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity they committed during World War II, by encouraging foreign governments to more efficiently prosecute and extradite wanted criminals....

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S. 2979, A bill to exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization, and for other purposes

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2979 would exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization....

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H.R. 5837, To make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which provides special immigrant status for certain Iraqis, and for other purposes

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5837 would make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which provides special immigrant status for certain Iraqis....

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H.R. 5849, The Seasonal Workforce Assistance Act

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5849 would extend the returning worker exemption to the H-2B numerical limitation....

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S. 2868, A bill to amend title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act to replace the diversity visa lottery program with a program that issues visas to aliens with an advanced degree

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2868 would amend title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act to replace the diversity visa lottery program with a program that issues visas to aliens with an advanced degree....

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H.R. 5761, To withhold Federal financial assistance from each country that denies or unreasonably delays the acceptance of nationals of such country who have been ordered removed from the United States and to prohibit the issuance of visas to nationals of such country

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5761 would withhold Federal financial assistance from each country that denies or unreasonably delays the acceptance of nationals of such country who have been ordered removed from the United States and to prohibit the issuance of visas to nationals of such country....

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S. 2839, The Global Competitiveness Act of 2008

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2839 would provide emergency relief for United States businesses and industries currently employing temporary foreign workers and for other purposes....

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P.L. 110-242, A bill to make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which provides special immigrant status for certain Iraqis, and for other purposes

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2829 would make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, which provides special immigrant status for certain Iraqis....

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H.R. 5707, The Conrad State 30 Improvement Act

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5707 would provide incentives to physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities....

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P.L. 110-257, To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5690 would exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, and it would provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility....

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H.R. 5642, The Strengthening United States Technology And Innovation Now Act

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5642 would increase the numerical limitation with respect to H-1B nonimmigrants for fiscal years 2008 and 2009....

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H.R. 5630, The Innovation Employment Act

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5630 would modify certain requirements with respect to H-1B nonimmigrants....

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H.R. 5634, The New American Innovators Act

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5634 would exempt from numerical limitations any alien who has received a Ph.D. from an institution of higher education within the 3-year period preceding such alien's petition for special immigrant status....

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S. 2751, The State Foreign Investment Improvement Act

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2751 would facilitate foreign investment by permanently reauthorizing the EB-5 regional center program....

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P.L. 110-229, The Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2739 would authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, it would implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, and it would amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003....

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H.R. 5570, The Religious Worker Visa Extension Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.02

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5570 would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the sunset in the special immigrant nonminister religious worker visa program....

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H.R. 5571, To extend for 5 years the program relating to waiver of the foreign country residence requirement with respect to international medical graduates - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5571 would extend for 5 years the program relating to waiver of the foreign country residence requirement with respect to international medical graduates....

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