S. 1857 · 112th Congress

Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Mike Lee
Introduced
2011-11-10
Latest action
2011-11-10 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act - 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.

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.