According to reports, ICE has started random on-site inspections of employers of F-1 students who are STEM OPT.
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“Walk of Equality†was organized by the Illinois immigration Forum, with the support of several Indian groups from the Midwest.
“Walk for Equality†will start from the City Hall in downtown Chicago and end at Durbin’s office.
The enormously influential Miller has his finger print in nearly every controversial Trump immigration policy.
Objection from any one senator can thwart the vote.
DHS files official reply on the status of H4 EAD. The next court hearing is on September 27.
Petitioners would be required to pay a $10 fee for each electronic registration they submit to USCIS.
According to a recent survey, nearly 10 percent of EAD holders in non-STEM fields remains jobless.Â
H4 EAD applicants are no longer getting their applications processed under premium processing.
Should the USCIS decides to terminate H4 EAD, there will be a public comment period.
The petition says eliminating green card backlog would kill the racial diversity in America.
Tens of thousands of highly qualified professionals are victims of the backlog.
Are Indian nationals only beneficiaries of the bill?
The petition, titled “Pass H.R. 1044/S.386,” was launched on July 15 and is aiming for 100,000 signatures to compel a White House response.
S. 2091 includes a clause that DHS should have the authority to give EAD to spouses of non-immigrant visa holders.
The bi-partisan bill would increase the per-country limit on family-based visas from 7 percent to 15 percent.
The bill, which would remove the per country limits on employment based green cards, is likely to clear the House.
OMB decision on scrapping the work permits of H-1B spouses was expected in spring.
It is taking USCIS up to 8 and a half months to adjudicate H4 extension and H4 EAD applications.
HR 3033, introduced in the House on May 28, requires continued acceptance of H-4 EAD applications.
OMB’s Spring Regulatory Agenda, released last week, says H4 EAD decision is scheduled in May.
There are similarities between the administration’s attempts to revoke H4 EAD and DACA.
“The proposed immigration reform is unlikely to ever become law,†says Attorney Rekha Sharma-Crawford.
USCIS may require further justification before clearing the rule, says Dhara Puvar of SAAPRI.