Search Results: keywords:"visa allocation"

  • H. R. 7833 — To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make changes related to family-sponsored immigrants and to reduce the number of such immigrants, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,801

    The Nuclear Family Priority Act seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to redefine immediate relatives by excluding parents. It intends to change family-sponsored immigrant categories, focusing on granting visas primarily to spouses and children of permanent...

    Simple Explanation

    The Nuclear Family Priority Act is about changing who can come to live in the U.S. with family; it focuses on helping spouses and kids join their families but makes it harder for parents to come. It also sets new rules about how many family members can come each year and adds a special visitor rule for parents where their kids need to promise to support them.

  • H. R. 8406 — To add Ireland to the E3 nonimmigrant visa program.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:551

    H.R. 8406, introduced in the House of Representatives, proposes to add Ireland to the existing E3 nonimmigrant visa program, which currently only includes Australia. This bill specifies that Irish nationals can receive E3 visas on a reciprocal basis, with employer participation requirements...

    Simple Explanation

    Ireland might get to join Australia in a special visa club called E3, letting some Irish people work in the United States if it all works out fair for both countries.

  • H. R. 9952 — To add the Republic of Korea to the E3 nonimmigrant visa program.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:494

    H.R. 9952 is a proposal in the U.S. House of Representatives to allow citizens of the Republic of Korea to participate in the E3 nonimmigrant visa program, which currently includes only Australians. The bill proposes changes to the Immigration and Nationality Act, enabling a...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9952 is a plan to let people from South Korea work in the U.S. like people from Australia do now, but it might be tricky because the number of spots depends on how many Australians get. It also needs companies to check if the workers are allowed to work using a special program called E-Verify.