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S.1878: High-Tech Immigration and United States Worker Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 27, 1998
- Latest Major Action May 15, 1998
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Bill Summary
High-Tech Immigration and United States Worker Protection Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to temporarily increase the annual number of skilled foreign worker visas. (Sec. 3) Directs the Comptroller General to study and report on the high technology market labor needs and the extent to which such jobs are likely to be unfulfilled in FY 2001 through 2006. (Sec. 4) Establishes in the Department of Labor a fund to assist U.S....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration.
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| March 27, 1998 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |