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Immigration Reform Legislatiation Analysis and Developments
Debate on immigration reform is continuing at a fast pace. There are more than five versions of immigration bills which include provisions for more enforcement of existing and new immigration laws as well as a guest worker and legalization program. It may take months before legislation is passed and regulations are implemented. We will provide an opportunity for you to determine whether you may qualify for the new laws through this website as soon as this information becomes final. In the meantime subscribe to our newsletter for current developments and news about immigration reforms.Please check this page for the latest developments and analysis. President Bush Addresses the Nation on Immigration Reform May 15, 2000 http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/05/20060515-8.html Proposals for Immigration Reform In his speech, President Bush tried to strike a balance between some conservatives in his own party, particularly in the House of Representatives, which has enacted a tough border-security bill. The Senate is also taking up legislation that is more friendly to immigrants. The Senate Bill And The Undocumented - Estimates Of How Many People Might Qualify Maurice Belanger for the National Immigration Forum writes "As the debate proceeds on the Senate debate, questions have been raised as to how many undocumented immigrants would eventually be legalized by the Senate bill (the "Hagel-Martinez" compromise)." http://www.ilw.com/articles/2006,0522-belanger.shtm http://www.immigrationforum.org/ WASHINGTON - Employers would face fines as high as $20,000 for hiring undocumented workers and have to screen all new hires as part of legislation that would grant legal status to millions of illegal immigrants. Feds estimate 10.5M illegal immigrants |
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