tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post9006768071588639704..comments2024-03-08T10:30:12.883-08:00Comments on Latest Immigration News: February 2015 Visa Bulletin AnalysisUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-1597938876199134032015-01-18T06:04:24.316-08:002015-01-18T06:04:24.316-08:00Summary: H.R.213 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)All B...Summary: H.R.213 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)All Bill Information (Except Text)<br /><br /><br /><br />There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.<br /><br />Shown Here:<br />Introduced in House (01/08/2015)<br /><br />Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2015 <br /><br />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. <br /><br />Amends the Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992 to eliminate the provision requiring the reduction of annual Chinese immigrant visas to offset status adjustments under such Act.<br /><br />Sets forth the following transition period for employment-based second and third preference (EB-2 and EB-3) immigrant visas: <br />•for FY2015, 15% of such visas allotted to natives of countries other than the two countries with the largest aggregate numbers of natives obtaining such visas in FY2011; <br />•for FY2016, 10% of such visas allotted in each category to natives of countries other than the two with the largest aggregate numbers of natives obtaining such visas in FY2012; and <br />•for FY2017, 10% of such visas allotted in each category to natives of countries other than the two with the largest aggregate numbers of natives obtaining such visas in FY2015.<br /><br />Sets forth the following per country distribution rules: (1) for transition period visas, not more than 25% of the total number of EB-2 and EB-3 visas for natives of a single country; and (2) for non-transition period visas, not more than 85% of EB-2 and EB-3 visas for natives of a single country.<br />Provides that the amendments made by this Act will take place as if enacted on September 30, 2014, and shall apply beginning in FY2015.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-62215050711789103522015-01-14T12:09:00.809-08:002015-01-14T12:09:00.809-08:00i think the main issue between congress and presid...i think the main issue between congress and president is about illegal immigrants and prevent deporting them....and they kept saying we have common in few aspects.so i hope one of this aspect is (abot F2A) considering the spouses,..of permAnent residents spouses,. like U.S citizensAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13436583330733937928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-31722486554548004872015-01-13T07:31:28.614-08:002015-01-13T07:31:28.614-08:00Chances of approval is very low..., pray some thin...Chances of approval is very low..., pray some thing good happens to F2AAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-38005151992296798182015-01-13T06:08:21.474-08:002015-01-13T06:08:21.474-08:00So how many bills are currently? H.R 52 and H.R.21...So how many bills are currently? H.R 52 and H.R.213?<br />Is there a chance that they get approved?<br /><br />And I don't understand how it will affect F2A category por ROWAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-57704991601090108162015-01-12T19:42:15.895-08:002015-01-12T19:42:15.895-08:00This will become good news for family category vis...This will become good news for family category visa bill H.R 52 <br />https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/52/all-actions<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-68659976985524838482015-01-12T19:08:12.487-08:002015-01-12T19:08:12.487-08:00No they didn't say anything Mexico . They just...No they didn't say anything Mexico . They just increase family category visa numerical Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-59997418066363455822015-01-12T17:17:07.780-08:002015-01-12T17:17:07.780-08:00It's exactly what I think, it only benefits M...It's exactly what I think, it only benefits México Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-88315461097965044202015-01-12T14:52:41.010-08:002015-01-12T14:52:41.010-08:00Yes but it doesn't bring any advantage if you ...Yes but it doesn't bring any advantage if you are not from Mexico. Because none of the other countries number of F2A applicants exceeds 7% of the total visa number...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-69457812569443078482015-01-12T14:40:03.423-08:002015-01-12T14:40:03.423-08:00So they increase family category visa numerical 7%...So they increase family category visa numerical 7% to 15% <br />Am I right Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-37630348567250232102015-01-12T12:47:42.750-08:002015-01-12T12:47:42.750-08:00There is no sentences in this bill about increasin...There is no sentences in this bill about increasing F2A visa numbers..IT's increasing " PER COUNTRY NUMERICAL LIMITATION" <br /><br />Below is the bill<br />H.R.213 - To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-24733190982045902162015-01-12T11:29:24.131-08:002015-01-12T11:29:24.131-08:00The only bills helps us these :1)" Recapturin...The only bills helps us these :1)" Recapturing unused visas from the past" or 2) "Increasing yearly visa numbers from 87,000 to F2A category" or 3) "Making F2A applicants capp free because they are immediate family<br /><br /> members like US citizen's spouses and children's"<br /><br />This is in Bill h.R 213 or other Bill Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-36584826284277312062015-01-12T10:33:34.405-08:002015-01-12T10:33:34.405-08:00Then that would be great for other categories of R...Then that would be great for other categories of Row ! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-58357989264601478892015-01-12T09:56:51.223-08:002015-01-12T09:56:51.223-08:00Okay, Let me be more clear: The number of visas is...Okay, Let me be more clear: The number of visas issued for F2A category is around 87,000 each year. Any country can not more than 7% of this 87,000 visas. If the bill just says increase the percentage to 14% and keep the 87,000 same, then there is no change for us. Because only possible country exceeds 7% in this category is Mexico, then Mexico may utilize more from the same pool. <br />The only bills helps us these :1)" Recapturing unused visas from the past" or 2) "Increasing yearly visa numbers from 87,000 to F2A category" or 3) "Making F2A applicants capp free because they are immediate family members like US citizen's spouses and children's"<br /><br />I don't know any other solution. And even I'm worried if the latest executive action effects us negatively....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-4570834005522422352015-01-12T08:15:59.175-08:002015-01-12T08:15:59.175-08:00Refer to what you said means , the cap for each co...Refer to what you said means , the cap for each country will be double ! WilL it l be increased From 7% to 14% ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-22109086692230856322015-01-12T08:10:36.166-08:002015-01-12T08:10:36.166-08:00Read this summary . This is 2011 Bill but not much...Read this summary . This is 2011 Bill but not much change in Bill h.R 213<br /><br />https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/112/hr3012#summary<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-82823456756217967172015-01-12T07:50:51.821-08:002015-01-12T07:50:51.821-08:00Read 2011 h.R 3012. They increase 7% to 15% Read 2011 h.R 3012. They increase 7% to 15% Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-91104419382204341332015-01-12T07:27:20.672-08:002015-01-12T07:27:20.672-08:00The bill says: "to increase the per-country n...The bill says: "to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants," <br />It doesn't say "increase numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants," <br />I think it's just about increasing Mexico's 7% numerical limit. In law, one country can not use more than 7 % of each categories total visa number..<br />Long story short, this bill maybe not help us at allAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-9605164423071012822015-01-12T07:10:27.614-08:002015-01-12T07:10:27.614-08:00Hope this bill pass as soon..., many applicants ar...Hope this bill pass as soon..., many applicants are struggling to stay with their families....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-91007966846941063112015-01-12T07:10:16.061-08:002015-01-12T07:10:16.061-08:00eb3 india poting eb2 india. it doesn't show it...eb3 india poting eb2 india. it doesn't show it. why eb3 india take a big jump in visa bulletin. please Mr. Charles do something for eb3 India.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-7355390952915401582015-01-12T06:49:16.108-08:002015-01-12T06:49:16.108-08:00Sure! Thank you ! Let's pray it will be passed...Sure! Thank you ! Let's pray it will be passed ! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-53787141530534723282015-01-12T06:41:56.331-08:002015-01-12T06:41:56.331-08:00Anyone know that how long take to pass Bill in ho...Anyone know that how long take to pass Bill in house.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-14058251601994882792015-01-12T06:31:53.882-08:002015-01-12T06:31:53.882-08:00Wait fews days for summary . Maybe the voting sta...Wait fews days for summary . Maybe the voting start todayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-29245163900212389422015-01-12T06:29:10.276-08:002015-01-12T06:29:10.276-08:00Sorry to tell you that the summary is a in progres...Sorry to tell you that the summary is a in progress.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-62142799621886197262015-01-12T06:24:47.686-08:002015-01-12T06:24:47.686-08:00I couldn't open the link above ! As matter of ...I couldn't open the link above ! As matter of fact couldn't open the summy ! Can post another link related to this subject ! Thank you !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2595878755567407100.post-51080299406804497692015-01-11T19:06:50.367-08:002015-01-11T19:06:50.367-08:00Here is full of link
https://www.congress.gov/bil...Here is full of link<br /><br />https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/213<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com