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US S3291

US S3291
EAGLE Act of 2023 Equal Access to Green cards for Legal Employment Act of 2023


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Introduced
11/13/2023
In Committee
11/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employmentbased immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the EAGLE Act of 2023 or the Equal Access to Green cards for Legal Employment Act of 2023, aims to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants. It includes provisions to establish a Department of Labor website for posting job openings, adds new requirements for H-1B employer petitions, enhances investigation and enforcement of complaints against H-1B employers, modifies labor condition application review procedures, and creates a new process for adjustment of status for employment-based immigrants already present in the United States. The bill seeks to reform the immigration system to provide more equitable access to green cards for legal employment-based immigrants.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (on 11/13/2023)

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