~~S386 / H1044 Amended Bill after Lee, Durbin Deal – H1B, 5.75%, AOS ~~
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Senator Lee New Update
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Dec18th 2019: Senator Lee and Senator Durbin compromised on the bill and a draft bill is circulating. See more
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Oct 18th 2019: Senator Lee Speech
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Oct 2nd 2019: Senator Lee Press release
https://www.lee.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2019/10/fighting-fake-news-on-h-1b-reform -
Sep 25th 2019: Senator Lee Interview
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Sep 19th 2019: Senator Lee speech
S386 Timeline
- Dec18th 2019: Senator Lee and Senator Durbin compromised on the bill and a draft bill is circulating.
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Oct 24th, 2019: Senate Judiciary Committee brought up the concerns of Senator Durbin about the S386 bill. Judiciary Committee will soon have a hearing regarding this in the future.
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Oct 17th, 2019: Senator D ick Durbin of Illinois blocked S386 again. Tim cook supports S386
Immigrants make this country stronger and our economy more dynamic. As a first step toward needed comprehensive reform, I urge the Senate to move quickly to pass the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act. The contributions of these workers are critical to America’s future.
— Tim Cook (@tim_cook) October 17, 2019
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Oct 16th, 2019: Senator D ick Durbin of Illinois introducted S2603: RELIEF ACT for unanimous vote and is blocked by Senator Lee.
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Sep 25th, 2019: Senator David Perdue of Georgia agrees with Mike Lee on S386. Voting Postponed.
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Sep 19th, 2019: S386 is blocked by Senator Perdue before it went for voting on Sep 19th, 2019.
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Sep 17th, 2019: ImmigrationVoice Reports that Senator Paul has agreed to remove the hold on the S.386 bill and it will be brought to the floor for unanimous consent on Sep 19th, 2019.
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July to early September 2019: Senator Rand Paul blocked S386.
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February 7th, 2019: Introduced in Senate
HR1044 Timeline
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Sep 17th, 2019: Senate Amendment 939 is done on it.
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July 18th, 2019: On July 18th, 2019, the House of Representatives passed the bill HR.1044 with the voting of 365 - 65.
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February 7th, 2019: Introduced in House
Reference: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CDOC-110hdoc49/pdf/CDOC-110hdoc49.pdf
FAQs
What is the status of HR 1044?
On July 18th, 2019, the House of Representatives passed the bill HR.1044 with the voting of 365 - 65.
What the status of S386?
S386 is blocked by Senator Perdue before it went for voting on Sep 19th, 2019.
When will be the voting on S386?
S386 is blocked by Senator Perdue before it went for voting. Senator Lee need to work with Senator Perdue to go for voting again.
What are the next steps after passing S386?
The next step after Senate voting will be president signature before the 7% country of birth limits are permanently removed.
Senators Contact Information
State | Senator | Phone |
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Alabama | Richard Shelby ® | (202) 224-5744 |
Alaska | Dan Sullivan ® | (202) 224-3004 |
Arkansas | John Boozman ® | (202) 224-4843 |
California | Dianne Feinstein (D) | (202) 224-3841 |
Connecticut | Richard Blumenthal (D) | (202) 224-2823 |
Connecticut | Chris Murphy (D) | (202) 224-4041 |
Florida | Marco Rubio ® | (202) 224-3041 |
Florida | Rick Scott ® | (202) 224-5274 |
Georgia | Johnny Isakson ® | (202) 224-3643 |
Georgia | David Perdue ® | (202) 224-3521 |
Hawaii | Brian Schatz (D) | (202) 224-3934 |
Hawaii | Mazie Hirono (D) | (202) 224-6361 |
Illinois | D ick Durbin (D) | (202) 224-2152 |
Iowa | Chuck Grassley ® | (202) 224-3744 |
Kansas | Pat Roberts ® | (202) 224-4774 |
Kentucky | Mitch Mcconnell ® | (202) 224-2541 |
Kentucky | Rand Paul ® | (202) 224-4343 |
Louisiana | Bill Cassidy ® | (202) 224-5824 |
Louisiana | John Neely Kennedy ® | (202) 224-4623 |
Maine | Angus King (I) | (202) 224-5344 |
Maryland | Ben Cardin (D) | (202) 224-4524 |
Maryland | Chris Van Hollen (D) | (202) 224-4654 |
Massachusetts | Elizabeth Warren (D) | (202) 224-4543 |
Massachusetts | Ed Markey (D) | (202) 224-2742 |
Michigan | Debbie Stabenow (D) | (202) 224-4822 |
Michigan | Gary Peters (D) | (202) 224-6221 |
Mississippi | Cindy Hyde-Smith ® | (202) 224-5054 |
Missouri | Josh Hawley ® | (202) 224-6154 |
Montana | Jon Tester (D) | (202) 224-2644 |
Montana | Steve Daines ® | (202) 224-2651 |
Nebraska | Deb Fischer ® | (202) 224-6551 |
Nebraska | Ben Sasse ® | (202) 224-4224 |
Nevada | Jacky Rosen (D) | (202) 224-6244 |
New Hampshire | Jeanne Shaheen (D) | (202) 224-2841 |
New Hampshire | Maggie Hassan (D) | (202) 224-3324 |
New Jersey | Bob Menendez (D) | (202) 224-4744 |
New Jersey | Cory Booker (D) | (202) 224-3224 |
New Mexico | Tom Udall (D) | (202) 224-6621 |
New Mexico | Martin Heinrich (D) | (202) 224-5521 |
New York | Chuck Schumer (D) | (202) 224-6542 |
New York | Kirsten Gillibrand (D) | (202) 224-4451 |
North Carolina | Richard Burr ® | (202) 224-3154 |
North Carolina | Thom Tillis ® | (202) 224-6342 |
Ohio | Sherrod Brown (D) | (202) 224-2315 |
Oklahoma | Jim Inhofe ® | (202) 224-4721 |
Pennsylvania | Bob Casey (D) | (202) 224-6324 |
Pennsylvania | Pat Toomey ® | (202) 224-4254 |
Rhode Island | Jack Reed (D) | (202) 224-4642 |
Rhode Island | Sheldon Whitehouse (D) | (202) 224-2921 |
South Carolina | Lindsey Graham ® | (202) 224-5972 |
South Carolina | Tim Scott ® | (202) 224-6121 |
South Dakota | John Thune ® | (202) 224-2321 |
South Dakota | Mike Rounds ® | (202) 224-5842 |
Tennessee | Lamar Alexander ® | (202) 224-4944 |
Tennessee | Marsha Blackburn ® | (202) 224-3344 |
Texas | Ted Cruz ® | (202) 224-5922 |
Vermont | Patrick Leahy (D) | (202) 224-4242 |
Vermont | Bernie Sanders (I) | (202) 224-5141 |
Virginia | Tim Kaine (D) | (202) 224-4024 |
Washington | Patty Murray (D) | (202) 224-2621 |
West Virginia | Joe Manchin (D) | (202) 224-3954 |
West Virginia | Shelley Moore Capito ® | (202) 224-6472 |
Wisconsin | Ron Johnson ® | (202) 224-5323 |
Wyoming | Mike Enzi ® | (202) 224-3424 |
Wyoming | John Barrasso ® | (202) 224-6441 |