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< Back to current issue of Immigration Daily <Back to current issue of Immigrant's Weekly H.R. 5362 One Hundred
Sixth Congress of the United States
of America AT THE SECOND
SESSION Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the twenty-fourth day of January, two thousand An Act To increase the amount of fees charged to employers who are petitioners for the employment of H-1B non-immigrant workers, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. AUTHORITIES RELATING TO THE IMPOSITION OF FEES.Section 214(c)(9) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(c)(9)) is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking `(excluding' and all that follows through `2001)' and inserting `(excluding any employer that is a primary or secondary education institution, an institution of higher education, as defined in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001(a), a nonprofit entity related to or affiliated with any such institution, a nonprofit entity which engages in established curriculum-related clinical training of students registered at any such institution, a nonprofit research organization, or a governmental research organization) filing before October 1, 2003'; and (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking `$500' and inserting `$1,000'. SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.The amendment made by section 1(2) shall apply only to petitions that are filed on or after the date that is 2 months after the date of the enactment of this Act. Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate. Follow @ilwcom Share this page | Bookmark this page The leading immigration law publisher - over 50000 pages of free information!
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