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S.293: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 13, 2013
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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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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Feb. 13, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 13, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mike Lee (R-Utah) |