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H.R.633: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 8, 2013
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (12 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2013 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) eliminate the per country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, and (2) increase the per country numerical limitation for family based immigrants from 7% to 15% of the total number of family-sponsored visas. Amends the Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992 to eliminate the provision requiring the reduction of annual Chinese...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 8, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security.
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Feb. 13, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 13, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) |