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.
111-hr3687 — 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.. Sponsored by Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49]. Introduced 2009-10-01. House bill. 111th Congress. Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2009-10-01
Introduced
2009-10-01
Introduced in House
Referred to Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Committee
2009-10-01
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee
2009-10-19
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49] (R), CA
- Introduced
- 2009-10-01
- Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Subjects
- Foreign labor; Higher education; Immigration status and procedures; Visas and passports
- Latest Action
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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