H**E
发帖数: 620 | 1 it's clearly explained here:
http://www.travel.state.gov/visa/bul...etin_5452.html
As mentioned in the May Visa Bulletin, Section 202(a)(5) of the Immigration
and Nationality Act (INA) prescribes rules for the use of potentially “
otherwise unused” Employment numbers. During May the India Employment
Second preference cut-off date is governing the use of such numbers, because
India had reached its Employment Second annual limit.
Since October there has been heavy demand by applicants "upgrading"... 阅读全帖 |
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d******8
发帖数: 1972 | 2 老O说话越来越谨慎，也可以说从来不说实话。不知下月能不能继续前进，千万不要后
退，估计一个月之内不会增加太多，就想５月一样。
As mentioned in the May Visa Bulletin, Section 202(a)(5) of the Immigration
and Nationality Act (INA) prescribes rules for the use of potentially “
otherwise unused” Employment numbers. During May the India Employment
Second preference cut-off date is governing the use of such numbers, because
India had reached its Employment Second annual limit.
Since October there has been heavy demand by applicants "upgrading" their
status from E... 阅读全帖 |
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d******8
发帖数: 1972 | 3 05/13/2011: State Department Employment-Based Visa Demand Statistics Used to
Determine June 2011 Visa Bulletin for EB Categories
Readers must have noticed that we highlighted in the yesterday's reporting
of the State Department predictions for the coming months. As noted in the
prediction, the EB-2 visa cut-off date for India will depend on the volume
of EB-2 visa numbers by Chinese and Indians, mostly Indians, between January
and March or later statistics of USCIS in its EB-485 inventory for EB... 阅读全帖 |
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j**********e
发帖数: 442 | 4 NASDAQ OMX supports the idea to “staple a green card” to the diplomas of
advanced STEM graduates (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics)
from U.S. universities. Such graduates could be exempted from green card
quotas if they have a job offer in a field related to their degree.
Green Card backlogs could be reduced or eliminated:
o Recapture unused visas: From 1992–2009 - 506,410 green cards went unused,
but only 180,039 were recaptured.
o Exempt spouses and children from counting agai... 阅读全帖 |
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H******i
发帖数: 4704 | 5 NASDAQ OMX believes that Green Card backlogs could be reduced or eliminated:
o Recapture unused visas: From 1992–2009 - 506,410 green cards went unused,
but only 180,039 were recaptured.
o Exempt spouses and children from counting against the numerical limits.
o Eliminate the employment-based per country levels which limit knowledge-
worker producing countries like China and India to the same numbers as the
smallest nations on the planet. |
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g****o
发帖数: 124 | 6 请愿信发出去好几个礼拜了，没想到今天收到某个议员办公室的详细回信。看来他们把
信发给了DOS且收到对方的回答。我的理解基本大意就是每个国家的份额只有上限没有
下限所以怎么分都OK。下面是具体回信，请对这方面比较懂的同学帮我想想怎么回信反
驳。
Dear xxx,
Thank you for writing to the Congressman about the allocation of visa
numbers. I hope the below response from the Department of State will help
you understand how the system works.
Thanks again for writing and please let us know whenever you our office can
be of assistance to you and your family.
Margaret:
Thank you for contacting VisaNet.
We are familiar with this... 阅读全帖 |
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d*******g
发帖数: 438 | 7 Dear XXXX
Thank you for contacting me regarding visa allocations. I appreciate hearing
from you on this important issue.
As you know, each year approximately 140,000 employment-based immigrant
visas are available to qualified immigration applicants, and countries are
held to a numerical limit of 7%o of admissions. Immigrant visas are
distributed during the year on a quarterly basis. Employment-based
preference visas are issued to eligible immigrants in the order in which a
petition has been file... 阅读全帖 |
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q****x
发帖数: 7404 | 8 Dear XXX:
Thank you for your message. I agree that our country's visa system is
broken and that comprehensive immigration is needed.
In the 111th Congress, I cosponsored the CIR ASAP Act. If passed, this bill
would have permitted the "recapture" of unused employment-based visas and
family-sponsored visas from fiscal years 1992-2008 and allowed future unused
visa numbers to roll over to the next fiscal years. The bill also would
have reclassified spouses and children of lawful permanent reside... 阅读全帖 |
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f*******8
发帖数: 1430 | 9 HR 2161 (Rep. Lofgren)
HR 3119 (Rep. Lofgren)
HR 3012 (Rep. Chaffetz)
HR 2161 IDEA Act的听证前天才完成，然后Lofgren又提出了H.R.3119. 这个3119比
2161的规模要小：主要是HR 2161包括STEM的exemption, 然后这个不包括STEM.这样的
话就少了很多争议。
再有一点就是HR 3119包含了对Family-based immigration的一些有利条款，所以还能
得到Family-based人员的支持。
所以HR 3119通过的概率也许大些，另外这个法案也由非法移民的最坚定支持者Rep.
Gutierrez联合提出(co-sponsor), 所以遇到的非法移民那里的阻力会小些。
HR 3119 主要是：
1. 去除Per country limit (HR 2116也有， HR 3012也有。两党支持)
2. 扩大AC 21的适用范围
3. 提高family-based的移民名额的per country limit至15%
4. Visa recapture (HR... 阅读全帖 |
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c*******l
发帖数: 823 | 10 Below is the response I received today from the senator in my district.
Please advise any special reply beside thanks for the support.
Dear ***
Thank you for contacting me to express your support for H.R. 3012, the
Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act. Your opinion is very important
to
me, and I appreciate the opportunity to respond to you on this critical
issue.
You will be pleased to know that I support legislation that eliminates the
per country limits for employment-based green cards an... 阅读全帖 |
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c*******l
发帖数: 823 | 11 The senator in my district replied showing his support as below.
Thank you for contacting me to express your support for H.R. 3012, the
Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act. Your opinion is very important to
me, and I appreciate the opportunity to respond to you on this critical
issue.
You will be pleased to know that I support legislation that eliminates the
per country limits for employment-based green cards and increases the per
country limit on family visas from 7 to 15 percent. This p... 阅读全帖 |
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j******i
发帖数: 2 | 12 Thank you for contacting me to express your support for S. 1857, the
Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act. Your opinion is very
important to me, and I appreciate the opportunity to respond to you on
this critical issue.
You will be pleased to know that I support legislation that eliminates
the per country limits for employment-based green cards and increases
the per country limit on family visas from 7 to 15 percent. This
provision was included within my Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act ... 阅读全帖 |
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H******i
发帖数: 4704 | 13 http://www.niunational.com/forum.php?mod=viewthread&tid=371&ext
奥本回信拒绝了我按照国别分配剩余名额的要求
我在去年就被奥本拒绝了。我给他的信无比长，又打比喻（用排队进游泳池做比喻），
又套关系，又威胁这么捆绑不公平将来有人要告他，就不公布了。下面是他的原信。
Allocation of “otherwise unused” number as they relate to your pool
example. INA Section 202(a)(5) provides that if total demand is
insufficient to use all available numbers in the Employment First and Second
preference, then the unused numbers may be made available without regard to
the annual per-country limits for a country which i... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****8
发帖数: 281 | 14 NJ senator的回信虽然他不是大佬非常positive
Thank you for contacting me to express your support for H.R. 3012, the
Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act. Your opinion is very important to
me, and I appreciate the opportunity to respond to you on this critical
issue.
You will be pleased to know that I support legislation that eliminates the
per country limits for employment-based green cards and increases the per
country limit on family visas from 7 to 15 percent. This provision was
included within my Co... 阅读全帖 |
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a*******d
发帖数: 4846 | 15 Posted by 9yrsNoGCYet (158) 20 Jan 2012
to hciniluk:
"I believe that a backlog was created by the increasing H-1B quota from 65K
to 200K for 3 years in early 2000's without adjustment of EB immigrant quota
as well as lost visa numbers.
"
That's not exact reason caused backlog, There are multiple reasons for
backlog.Up until 2004 April, GC are 100k and equal to incoming H1's almost.
1.That time Bush govt has cut number of employment H1's to 65k. This should
have resulted surplus GC's.
2.USCIS sta... 阅读全帖 |
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H******i
发帖数: 4704 | 16 spill over
http://www.niunational.com/forum.php?mod=viewthread&tid=371
╔═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╤═╗
║从│但│ │！│配│额│求│度│之│他│，│上│的│为│ │ｉ│里│因║
║我│是│ │ │剩│，│他│Ｅ│源│普│用│用│工│了│ │ｔ│，│为║
║倒│Ｎ│ │ │余│而│按│Ｂ│，│及│详│私│作│配│ │ｂ│本│三║
║下│Ｉ│ │ │名│不│国│为│他│Ｉ│细│人│，│合│ │ｂ│贴│哥║
║的│Ｕ│ │ │额│是│别│己│不│Ｃ│的│名│我│Ｎ│ │ｓ│请│经║
║地│专│ │ │。│按│分│任│必│Ｃ│历│义│于│Ｉ│ │。│不│常║
║方│项│ │ │遭│照│配│。│以│乃│史│致│星│Ｕ│ │ │要│出║
║，│组│ │ │到│Ｐ│剩│同│拯│是│知│信│期│专│ │ │转│没║
║拣│可│ │ │拒│Ｄ│余│时│救│万│识│奥│五│项│ │ │到│于║
║起│以│ │ │绝│分│名│要│印│恶│向│本│晚│组│ │ │ｍ│那║
╚═╧═╧═╧═╧═╧... 阅读全帖 |
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H******i
发帖数: 4704 | 18 我在去年就被奥本拒绝了。下面是他的原信。我给他的信无比长，又打比喻（用排队进游泳池做比喻），又套关系，又威胁这么捆绑不公平将来有人要告他，就不公布了。
http://www.niunational.com/forum.php?mod=viewthread&tid=371&ext
奥本回信拒绝了我按照国别分配剩余名额的要求
Allocation of “otherwise unused” number as they relate to your pool example. INA Section 202(a)(5) provides that if total demand is insufficient to use all available numbers in the Employment First and Second preference, then the unused numbers may be made available without regard to the annual per-country limits for a country which is... 阅读全帖 |
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m*******l
发帖数: 12782 | 19 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
hausman (伐木丁丁) 于 (Tue Nov 22 23:08:19 2011, 美东) 提到:
消息来源，IV网站。IV网站同时预计有90%以上的得票。
不管得票预计的准不准，这都是历史性的时刻。
欢呼并祈祷。
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Norwooder (Norwooder) 于 (Tue Nov 22 23:15:30 2011, 美东) 提到:
good
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Norwooder (Norwooder) 于 (Tue Nov 22 23:16:17 2011, 美东) 提到:
then, if it passes, when it hits to Senator.
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fakaoti08 (fakati08) 于 (Tue Nov 22 23:17:20... 阅读全帖 |
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H******i
发帖数: 4704 | 20 新同学可以研究一下奥本是如何拒绝我要求他在分配剩余名额的时候按照国别而不是按
照PD，从而实现中印松绑。如果大家能够从条文上找到突破点，我还可以替大家跟他交
涉。他清楚知道如果他在条文上站不住脚，我就会找到比他级别告得多的官员投诉他。
下面是他拒绝我的原文。
Allocation of “otherwise unused” number as they relate to your pool
example. INA Section 202(a)(5) provides that if total demand is
insufficient to use all available numbers in the Employment First and Second
preference, then the unused numbers may be made available without regard to
the annual per-country limits for a country which is considered to be “
oversubscrib... 阅读全帖 |
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m***i
发帖数: 177 | 21 ZT
Visa Spillover explanations
A quick review of the congressional allocation of employment visa numbers
will be helpful for the analysis of these I-485 inventory numbers. Section
201(d)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) allocates an annual
minimum of 140,000 visa numbers for employment-based immigrant visas.
Although there are 140,000 employment visas available for worldwide usage,
each country may not take more than 7% or 25,620 of the annual visa quota.2
Furthermore, each of the... 阅读全帖 |
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m***i
发帖数: 177 | 22 DOS explanation of the number distribution between Family and Employment
based category: http://www.travel.state.gov/visa/bulletin/bulletin_4747.html
If a foreign state other than an oversubscribed country has little Family
preference demand but considerable Employment preference demand, the
otherwise unused Family numbers fall across to Employment (and vice versa)
for purposes of that foreign state’s annual numerical limit.
For example, in FY-2009 South Korea used a grand total of 15,899 Family... 阅读全帖 |
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h*******l
发帖数: 777 | 23 immigration innovation act (I-squared).
大放水啊
Enable the recapture of green card numbers that were approved by Congress in
previous years but were not used
Exempt certain categories of persons from the employment-based green card
cap:
Dependents of employment-based immigrant visa recipients
U.S. STEM advance degree holders
Persons with extraordinary ability
Outstanding professors and researchers
Provide for the roll-over of unused employment-based immigrant vis... 阅读全帖 |
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H******i
发帖数: 4704 | 24 Recapture previously authorized but unused green card numbers—also,
discussed above, recapturing previously authorized but unused green cards
will allow Congress to help clear the employment-based backlog without
authorizing any additional visas. These visas were already provided by law,
but due in many cases to bureaucratic inefficiencies, they were lost.
Recapturing is an option that requires no major changes to the immigration
system.
Raise the employment-based green card cap to 290,000 visas... 阅读全帖 |
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l*******o
发帖数: 2795 | 25 http://www.immigration-information.com/forums/showthread.php?t=
After making a quick pass through the sections starting with 2111, here
are my initial thoughts:
The per country limit is out, as least as far as the EB quota is
concerned.
We do get recapture, but not until the start of fiscal year 2015 (
October 1, 2014).
EB1, as expanded, will be quota exempt.
EB1 expansion includes "Aliens who have earned a doctorate degree,"
and foreign physicians who have co... 阅读全帖 |
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w*********h
发帖数: 331 | 26 我的英语不好。请大家修改。
Dear Sir/Madam:
I'm writing to complain about the potential race discrimination conducted by
DOS officers who set up "Visa Bulletin" http://travel.state.gov/visa/bulletin/bulletin_6050.html.
Per the Visa Bulletin:
(1) There are only two countries which have backlog in visa under EB2
category: China and India.
(2) There are "otherwise unused" visas. But all "otherwise unused" visas
numbers are assigned to Indian applicants. None of them is assigned to
Chinese applicants.
This is v... 阅读全帖 |
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r****n
发帖数: 179 | 27 我写的模板：
I'm composing this email to address the huge defect of current immigration
policies against High-tech immigrants, especially for China-born applicants
in Employee Based 2 (EB2) category and about the possible race
discrimination conducted by
officers in Department of Defense who publish and decide "Visa Bulletin" http://travel.state.gov/visa/bulletin/bulletin_6050.html.
Per the Visa Bulletin:
(1) There are only two countries which have backlog in visa under EB2
category: China and Indi... 阅读全帖 |
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j******j
发帖数: 49 | 28 Demand 里说：
Unused numbers can “fall-down” from E1 to E2 to E3.
Unused numbers can “fall-up” from E4 and E5 to E1.
看上去是个循环。
所以EB3C的剩余名额应该给EB1C, EB1C的剩余名额会给EB2C
我的理解有误的话，欢迎请更正。 |
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t*******e
发帖数: 1511 | 29 Hi!
I just signed the petition "USCIS: Do Not Approve EB2 Downgrade To EB3
Without New PERM" on Change.org.
It's important. Will you sign it too? Here's the link:
https://www.change.org/petitions/uscis-do-not-approve-eb2-downgrade-to-eb3-
without-new-perm
Thanks!
xxxx
USCIS: Do Not Approve EB2 Downgrade To EB3 Without New PERM
Petition by
EB3C Against Downgrade Without PERM
The undersigned are beneficiaries of employment-based immigration, third
preference (“EB3”). We are waiting for our prior... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******e
发帖数: 1511 | 30 Hi!
I just signed the petition "USCIS: Do Not Approve EB2 Downgrade To EB3
Without New PERM" on Change.org.
It's important. Will you sign it too? Here's the link:
http://goo.gl/w2cI9r
or
https://www.change.org/petitions/uscis-do-not-approve-eb2-downgrade-to-eb3-
without-new-perm
Thanks!
xxxx
USCIS: Do Not Approve EB2 Downgrade To EB3 Without New PERM
Petition by
EB3C Against Downgrade Without PERM
The undersigned are beneficiaries of employment-based immigration, third
preference (“EB3”). We a... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******y
发帖数: 21396 | 31 华尔街日报也登这消息了。个人理解是前几天白宫官员和科技公司代表开会，讨论了以
下几个松绑高科技移民的Option：Recapture unused Visa, EB家属占家属名额。这几
点都是烙印的诉求。在这个问题上老中--特别是本版老中--要向烙印学习。除了窝里斗
在中文论坛上揪斗Fuwu，NIU，要敢于善于向政府，向媒体发出自己的声音，讲出自己
的诉求。烙印也有他们的FUWU，有一些烙印向美国议员媒体揭露ICC Abuse H1B，反对
给H4发EAD卡。但大多数烙印能团结起来天天给白宫议员发传真发信。
http://online.wsj.com/articles/obama-weighing-business-friendly
WASHINGTON—The White House is considering changes to immigration policy
aimed at helping businesses, part of a broad review of procedures that also
is likely to provide new protec... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******y
发帖数: 21396 | 32 华尔街日报也登这消息了。个人理解是前几天白宫官员和科技公司代表开会，讨论了以
下几个松绑高科技移民的Option：Recapture unused Visa, EB家属占家属名额。这几
点都是烙印的诉求。在这个问题上老中--特别是本版老中--要向烙印学习。除了窝里斗
在中文论坛上揪斗Fuwu，NIU，要敢于善于向政府，向媒体发出自己的声音，讲出自己
的诉求。烙印也有他们的FUWU，有一些烙印向美国议员媒体揭露ICC Abuse H1B，反对
给H4发EAD卡。但大多数烙印能团结起来天天给白宫议员发传真发信。
http://online.wsj.com/articles/obama-weighing-business-friendly
WASHINGTON—The White House is considering changes to immigration policy
aimed at helping businesses, part of a broad review of procedures that also
is likely to provide new protec... 阅读全帖 |
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o********0
发帖数: 2145 | 33 Obama is also expected to expand green cards for high-skilled immigrant
workers, a move that comes after weeks of meeting with business leaders
lobbying for immigration reform over the summer. One proposal floated
earlier this year included rolling over unused employment-based visas from
previous years and making them available to current applicants to ease long
wait times. The move could effectively free up an additional 250,000 green
cards that went unused over the past 20 years.
合法解放啦！！！！！！！ |
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l*******n
发帖数: 8388 | 34 我也不想给大家带来不好的信息。但是，中午收到了capitol Immigration的邮件，想
了想，还是给大家share 一下。毕竟是（比较靠谱的）律师事务所的预测。
*重点*是： 大家交了140 和 485 的赶紧PP，没有交485 的赶紧催485！
----------------------------------------------------------
Visa Bulletin Predictions and Comments by Charles Oppenheim – EB-2 India to
Advance, Finally (April 2014)
On behalf of our clients and readers we are always trying to obtain any
reliable information on the movements in the cutoff dates for the upcoming
Visa Bulletins. The best source of this information is th... 阅读全帖 |
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H******i
发帖数: 4704 | 35 奥本的官方解释如下，但是这个官方解释是在印度人长期不懈的影响下形成的。
"Allocation of “otherwise unused” number as they relate to your pool
example. INA Section 202(a)(5) provides that if total demand is insufficient
to use all available numbers in the Employment First and Second preference,
then the unused numbers may be made available without regard to the annual
per-country limits for a country ."
奥本是一个小官，可以影响，印度人有律师和lobbyst研究法律、规章、和程序，有政
客和企业作代言人，印度人在美国的利益和美国的移民政策和执行情况紧密相连，是集
团军作战。
这些力量长期对奥本施加影响，所以目前的分配方法基本上是印度人能够从研究法律中
按照游戏规... 阅读全帖 |
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t******8
发帖数: 1529 | 36 Our attorneys just returned from the American Immigration Lawyers
Association (AILA) Annual Conference and have good news to share with our
clients.
At the conference, officials from the Department of State Visa Office stated
that they anticipate “significant movement” in the Visa Bulletin cut-off
dates for the China employment-based second preference categories (EB-2) in
the upcoming months. Visa Office representatives indicated two reasons for
this optimistic outlook: 1) excessive levels of de... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******n
发帖数: 2319 | 37 还有个副标题：Path is clear for approval of H-1B spouse rule, other changes
may come too
把奥巴马的各种选项总结得挺全面的
最好玩的是下面的comments，建议有空的同学读读，看看很多老美吊丝的心态。
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250537/Obama_s_options_
When President Barack Obama takes executive action on immigration, he's
expected to give final approval to a rule allowing spouses of H-1B visa
holders, now barred from working in the U.S., to get jobs. There could be
more changes as well as the Obama administration has met with various tech
grou... 阅读全帖 |
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o********0
发帖数: 2145 | 38 Obama is also expected to expand green cards for high-skilled immigrant
workers, a move that comes after weeks of meeting with business leaders
lobbying for immigration reform over the summer. One proposal floated
earlier this year included rolling over unused employment-based visas from
previous years and making them available to current applicants to ease long
wait times. The move could effectively free up an additional 250,000 green
cards that went unused over the past 20 years.
这段是不是很舒心很给力 |
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n***m
发帖数: 1627 | 39 2005年的事情，你自己看吧，什么叫eliminated。
Provision to recapture unused H-1B and EB visa numbers eliminated from
Budget Reconciliation Bill
21 Dec 2005
On December 19, the House of Representatives approved a conference report
in
relation to Senate Bill 1932 that would get rid of pro-immigration
provisions that were part of the original Senate version of the Bill. While
the report has not yet been provided to the public, it is understood that
key provisions related to immigration were eliminated from the B... 阅读全帖 |
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c***1
发帖数: 652 | 40 印度人最大的lobby组织Immigration Voice，早就说的很清楚了，recap和配偶不占名
额，根本不可能。他们push的只是一些 "measures to improve quality of life"。鉴
于IV跟白宫和国会的来往比较多，这个看来是可信的。
http://immigrationvoice.org/forum/forum16-iv-agenda-and-legisla
"We have also asked for recapture of unused green cards and exempting
dependents from numerical limits. But as it appears, these fixes cannot be
done through Administrative method within the existing law. As it appears
right now, recapture of unused green cards and exempting dependents from
numeri... 阅读全帖 |
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w********i
发帖数: 1721 | 41 看这些移民律师开始呼吁了
http://www.immigration-law.com/
11/21/2014: Our Message to Republican Leaders in the House and the Senate to
Start Piecemeal Immigration Reform Legislations in the First Month of
Republican Congress
We admire the President Obama for his courage to take action, absent
legislative actions by Republicans in the Congress. It is time for the
Republican legislative leaders to collect themselves rather than being
dictated by emotions and to start working on piecemeal immigration reform
leg... 阅读全帖 |
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w*l
发帖数: 933 | 42 http://immigration-law.com/XXIV.html
04/25/2015: Would DOS Visa Bulletin Management Reform Encompass Recapture of
250,000 Past Unused Immigrant Visas Within FY-2015 or FY-2016?
As we reported earlier, the plan of the U.S. Department of State to reform
immigrant visa allocation reform has remained behind the closet. However,
one report indicates that the State Department and USCIS have been reviewing
their legal authority to recapture unused immigrant visas without
legislation and another source ... 阅读全帖 |
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y******0
发帖数: 8807 | 43 Here are the notes from the most recent (August 13th) chat with Charlie
Oppenheim:
QUESTION 1: Last month you were hopeful that EB-2 India/China would hold
steady or possibly advance for September. However both categories have
retrogressed significantly. What caused this to occur?
ANSWER: The September retrogression of EB-2 China and India can primarily be
attributed to skyrocketing demand for EB-2 Worldwide, which has left fewer
numbers available for India and China. Currently, the availability... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 484 | 44 刚看了下VISA每年限制的文章，http://immigrationroad.com/visa-bulletin/immigrant-visa-annual-limit-and-cap.php
Employment-Based
Preference China All Others Worldwide
EB1 2,803 2,803 40,040
EB2 2,803 2,803 40,040
EB3/EW 2,503 2,803 40,040
EB4/SR 691 696 9,940
EB5 0 695 9,940
Total 8800 9800 140,000
Note1: Unused numbers can "fall-down" from EB1 to EB2 to EB3. Unused numbers
can "fall-up" from EB4 and EB5 to EB1.
Note2: Chinese Student Protection Ac... 阅读全帖 |
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y******0
发帖数: 8807 | 45 EB-2 and EB-3 China.
Recently, number usage for EB-3 China has exploded due to the EB-3 downgrade
effect that Charlie has been expecting. Although anticipated, there was no
advance warning as to when this demand would materialize, to what extent, or
for how long. Demand for EB-3 China numbers exceeded 400 in March alone. EB
-2 China spiked to 850 in March. April demand in both categories is expected
to be at least on par with March demand, and may possibly exceed it. As a
result, it would most l... 阅读全帖 |
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y******0
发帖数: 8807 | 46 Allocation of “otherwise unused” numbers in accordance with Immigration
and Nationality Act (INA) Section 202(a)(5)
INA Section 202(a)(5) provides that if total demand in a calendar quarter
will be insufficient to use all available numbers in an Employment
preference, then the unused numbers may be made available without regard to
the annual per-country limits.
Since under INA Section 203(e) such numbers must be provided strictly in
priority date order regardless of chargeability, greater number... 阅读全帖 |
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l**********u
发帖数: 193 | 47 你仔细读读INA吧
烙印的帖子我也看了，本帖中提到的案子最终提供AC21后 rescind就撤销了。
排期是用来assign visa number的，这个是guidline, 但不表示所有PD current的485
都会马上分配visa number,同样，485 PD 当前的申请当VO申请了visa Number后PD no
longer current时，485 被审批了也是valid的。
奥本的话：
USCIS should determine whether a visa number has been requested and
authorized for the applicant, and if it is current and has not been
requested, one should be requested immediately. If the applicant’s priority
date is no longer current, the Service Center may assign to the applicant
an othe... 阅读全帖 |
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l**********u
发帖数: 193 | 48 没办法，这个已经有解释了。烙印申请的多，排队的人多，要闹的话他们折腾起来也难
处理。所以，最终
Under AC21, EB China/India cases are not currently subject to the per
country quota, because of the cross﹐ver in that category of otherwise
unused numbers from other countries. This has allowed 5,0006000 visa
numbers to be allocated to India and China EB when approximately 2,800
would be the normal limit. The remaining unused EB numbers "fall down"
into the EB categories. That has allowed approximately 20,000 EB numbers
for India and nearly 6,500 f... 阅读全帖 |
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H******i
发帖数: 4704 | 49 http://www.petition2congress.com/4771/retain-high-skilled-legal
1) Increase worldwide Employment Based Green Card numbers to 290,000 per
year or more
2) Eliminate country quotas or increase them to rational levels such as 10-
15%
3) Exempt spouses and children (dependents) from the Green Card quota (this
will effectively double the quota)
4) Since USCIS inefficiency cannot be fixed by us, implement a 'Rollover' of
unused visas to the next year(s)
5) Recapture the unused number of 218,000 visas. ... 阅读全帖 |
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p***e
发帖数: 1318 | 50 I am getting a parsing error on your question. Never the less, the fact you
said
the mom was teaching a "crazy" son showed you are callous and ignorant.
That is why US can't fix this issue for so many years.
It is a terrible tragedy. Gun ban activists can't let it go unused. People
Wanting to show cheap compassion can't let it go unused.
educations,
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