Mumbai: Reform sweeping into the Law Immigration system is passed by US houses on Friday – one that might reduce sadness caused by Indian Diaspora which faces a long stack for decades for green cards.
BUILD BACK BETTER (BBB) ACT – Expenditures and $ 2.2 trillion tax packages, also contain key immigration reforms.
It was passed by the US House of Representatives after a busy debate with a voice of 220-21.
It provides to reclaim a family-based green card number that is not used that is not used from 1992 to 2021.
It is estimated that this provision will prevent the loss of a family-based green card that has not been used by almost 1.5 which expires on September 30, this year.
If this provision passes through this senate will help thousands of skilled Indians, which are in accordance with the research by the Cato Institute have an 84-year waiting period to get a job-based green card.
However, no one releases champagne, when the Senate must discuss and vote on this bill, before it can be applied.
Read the ACT ‘Build Better’ Alsobiden aims to reclaim the Green Cardson cards that are not used, in the US Budget Reconciliation Bill (or Draft Better Act) released recently, is a proposal to reclaim the no green card number Used and job-based was not used from 1992 to 2021.
If this proposal was passed, it would help thousands of US people only set aside 1.40 lakh green cards for job-based applicants and there were 7% per country.
Given the big waves of Indians in the US – the majority of them hold a VISA H-1B, this strict policy creates challenges and results in massive deposits for them in the Labor-Based category.
According to the Nissanen Center, based in Washington, the think-tank policy, there is an estimated 4 million people waiting for a family-based green card and about one million stuck in a work-based green card backlog.
Better Build Act also contains a proposal that will enable foreign nationals to pay additional fees to pass the green card queue.
For those who are not documinated, Build again acts better, because he graduated standing diluted.
Instead of the path to citizenship now provides work permits and protection from deportation for individuals who qualify for a period of five years, once for ten years.
It is expected to cover nearly 70 lakh people and provide federal financial assistance, scholarships and some net benefits of social safety.
Benjamin Johnson, Executive Director of the Association of American Immigration Lawyers (Aila) said, “For decades, Americans told Congress to reform our immigration system and create the path to citizenship for millions of immigrants who are part of our family and community.
This is not a bill Perfect, but it will provide family and business stability and security.
It will also ‘reclaim’ green cards that have been authorized by Congress but in vain for years by inefficiencies and enables families and foreign workers who have qualified for permanent status But it has been stuck in deposits, to become a resident faster.
Furthermore, thousands of diversity lottery winners who cannot enter the US during a pandemic will be allowed to re-register for their visa.
Although this is a critical first step, we still need real reforms, eternal on immigration laws kit A to build an immigration system that really will work for America.
We will continue to work towards more permanent reforms but welcome this step forward today.
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