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S.169: I-Squared Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 29, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 29, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (14 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Immigration Innovation Act of 2013 or the I-Squared Act of 2013 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish an annual cap on H-1B visas (specialty occupations) at between 115,000 and 300,000 visas depending upon market conditions and existing demand. Sets forth allocation provisions. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) authorize the accompanying spouse of an H-1B alien to work in the United States, and (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 29, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S364-367)
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Jan. 29, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |