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Prior to this Act, there were 195,000 slots available under the annual H-1B cap. Nonprofit research institutions were exempt from the cap, and people who had been counted towards the cap already (such as if they were transferring jobs or extending a 3-year H-1B by another 3 years) could apply without
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The DOL was given authority to investigate when the
Secretary of Labor personally certifies that there is reasonable cause to believe that the employer is not in compliance and authorizes the investigation, or when a credible source provides information that includes allegations that within the past
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who receive a waiver of the two-year residency requirement if requested by either a federal or state agency are now exempt from the H-1B cap. Qualifying employers of these beneficiaries may submit H-1B petitions, notwithstanding the fact that the H-1B cap was already met for FY 2005, after
December
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The first 20,000 H-1B beneficiaries who have earned a master's degree or higher from a U.S. institution of higher education are not subject to the annual congressionally mandated H-1B visa cap of 65,000. After those 20,000 slots are filled, USCIS is required to count thosecases against the cap for
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This would begin starting FY 2005 (October 1, 2004 - September 30, 2005) and applications for this could be submitted starting March 8, 2005. For FY 2006, this would apply right from the beginning of applications opening up (i.e., the first week of April
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12 months an employer has willfully failed to meet an LCA condition, has engaged in a pattern or practice of violations, or has committed a substantial failure to meet an LCA condition that affects multiple employees.
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207:: H-1B employers that have established that the prevailing wage used was calculated consistent with recognized industry standards and practices will not be assessed fines or penalties for prevailing wage violations.
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158:(LCA) attestations that were introduced for H-1B-dependent employers and those who had committed willful misrepresentations recently were renewed. These attestations continue to be required as of 2015.
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There was no change to the rules governing the base filing fee, that had to be included with all applications (this fee would increase periodically due to inflationâas of 2015, the fee stands at $ 325).
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The "95% rule" for prevailing wages, where employers needed to pay only 95% or more of the prevailing wage, was eliminated: employers were now required to pay at least 100% of the prevailing wage.
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The H-1B Visa Reform Act of 2004 effectively reduced the cap from 195,000 to 65,000 visas, but declaring exemptions for the first 20,000 applicants each year with graduate degrees. Specifically:
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190:: H-1B employers are considered to have complied in good faith with the program requirements notwithstanding a "technical or procedural failure" to meet such requirements, if the employer:
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121:(AC21) was changed from its original value ($ 500 at the time of the creation of the fee by the ACWIA, and $ 1000 after the passage of AC21) to the following payment structure:
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Employers were given two recognized, standard lines of defense they could use in case of any investigation or identification of problems with their applications:
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Nonprofit research institutions applying for the uncapped H-1B continued to be exempt from this fee (this clause was present in ACWIA and AC21).
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Employers could optionally pay a $ 1000 fee for premium processing, so that they could get to know quickly if the application was approved.
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anti-fraud fee of $ 500 was also instituted, applicable to all except those applying for a three-year extension of an existing H-1B status.
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Title IV of the
Consolidated Appropriations Act had another component pertaining to immigration regulations, namely the
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The allocation of the money raised between various US agencies and programs was also changed.
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Companies employing 25 or fewer full-time employees were required to pay a fee of $ 750.
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Companies employing 26 or more full-time employees were required to pay a fee of $ 1500.
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969:
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being counted against the cap as long as they weren't going over their 6-year limit.
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32:. It was a successor to previous legislative changes affecting the H-1B, namely: the
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Renewal of LCA attestation requirements and expansion of DOL investigative authority
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2901:
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2008:
1993:
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1242:
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Border
Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013
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2759:
2182:
Illegal
Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA) (1996)
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1064:
745:
2222:
2156:
1354:
1326:
1277:
1193:
400:
169:
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1894:
24:(sometimes also called the Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2005) in the
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National Korean
American Service & Education Consortium (NAKASEC)
2721:
2676:
2192:
2187:
Nicaraguan
Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) (1997)
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2018:
29:
2582:
2314:
2304:
1108:
346:"Fact Sheet #62A: Changes made by the H-1B Visa Reform Act of 2004"
60:
2177:
Immigration and
Nationality Technical Corrections Act (INTCA) 1994
1820:
Small
Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act
72:
Addition of some cap-exempt slots for people with graduate degrees
44:(AC21) of 2000. The Consolidated Appropriations Act was signed by
162:
Elimination of the "95% rule" for the prevailing wage requirement
2380:
2248:
Ending Discriminatory Bans on Entry to The United States (2021)
1514:
White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
199:
Has not engaged in a pattern or practice of willful violations.
93:
2208:
American Competitiveness in the 21st Century Act (AC21) (2000)
1767:
Committee on Climate Change Science and Technology Integration
472:
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Riders to United States federal appropriations legislation
1548:
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001
178:
1717:
Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005
1470:
President's Council on Service and Civic Participation
1401:
Higher Education Relief Opportunities For Students Act
170:
Changes to Department of Labor investigative authority
115:
American Competitiveness and Workforce Improvement Act
113:
The structure of the additional fee introduced by the
38:
American Competitiveness and Workforce Improvement Act
2213:
Legal Immigration Family Equity Act (LIFE Act) (2000)
1555:
Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003
302:
300:
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288:
2917:
Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles
1167:
Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007
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408:United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
315:United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
285:
92:Nonimmigrants currently in the United States on a
308:"USCIS TO IMPLEMENT H-1B VISA REFORM ACT OF 2004"
28:that focused on changes to regulations governing
3032:
2661:United States Border Patrol interior checkpoints
1320:National Security Entry-Exit Registration System
738:Joint session of Congress (September 11 attacks)
401:"H-1B Benefit Fraud & Compliance Assessment"
119:American Competitiveness in the 21st Century Act
42:American Competitiveness in the 21st Century Act
2922:Coalition for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
2600:List of people deported from the United States
1652:Job Creation and Worker Assistance Act of 2002
1622:Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002
2347:Trump administration family separation policy
1880:
458:
2397:Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS)
1680:Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
1659:Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007
1592:Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
2897:California Coalition for Immigration Reform
1606:Financial Literacy and Education Commission
1229:Government response to September 11 attacks
1215:Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act
101:
2932:Federation for American Immigration Reform
1887:
1873:
1645:Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
1187:Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act
465:
451:
271:"H-1B Visa Reform Act of 2004 -- H.R.4818"
264:
262:
245:United States Government Publishing Office
106:The fee structure was changed as follows:
2707:Uniting American Families Act (2000â2013)
2702:Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act 2007
2692:Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act 2006
2635:Unaccompanied minors from Central America
2392:U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
2162:Immigration Reform and Control Act (1986)
1599:Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act
1222:Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
856:JordanâUnited States Free Trade Agreement
3041:Acts of the 108th United States Congress
2912:Center for Migration Studies of New York
2055:Immigration Act 1917 (Asian Barred Zone)
1924:Nationality law in the American Colonies
436:) is being considered for deletion. See
373:
2846:"Faithful Patriot" (2018–present)
2402:Executive Office for Immigration Review
1827:Water Resources Development Act of 2007
1564:Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
589:Dismissal of U.S. attorneys controversy
393:
376:"H-1B Temporary Skilled Worker Program"
259:
241:"Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005"
235:
233:
3033:
2862:California DREAM Act (2006–2010)
1724:Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006
1334:Secondary Security Screening Selection
2110:Alien Fiancées and Fiancés Act (1946)
1868:
1264:National Construction Safety Team Act
1023:Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty
446:
340:
338:
336:
334:
332:
205:Recognized Industry Standards Defense
179:Formal lines of defense for employers
22:Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
2831:"Return to Sender" (2006–2007)
2136:Immigration and Nationality Act 1952
1797:MagnusonâStevens Reauthorization Act
1696:Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule
1313:U.S. Department of Homeland Security
273:. uslawnet.com, Xie Law Offices, LLC
230:
193:Made a good faith attempt to comply;
2517:Department of State v. Muñoz (2024)
2487:DHS v. Regents of the Univ. of Cal.
2372:Immigration and Customs Enforcement
1974:Act to Encourage Immigration (1864)
1486:Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003
963:Darfur Peace and Accountability Act
268:
13:
2605:MexicoâUnited States border crisis
2387:U.S. Customs and Border Protection
1638:Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2004
1534:American Jobs Creation Act of 2004
905:Dominican RepublicâCentral America
374:Batalova, Jeanne (April 7, 2010).
367:
329:
218:Immigration Innovation Act of 2015
14:
3057:
2826:"Streamline" (2005–present)
2548:Central American migrant caravans
2095:Bracero Program (1942–1964)
1208:Born-Alive Infants Protection Act
440:to help reach a consensus. âș
353:United States Department of Labor
85:the remainder of the fiscal year.
2610:MexicoâUnited States border wall
2085:Filipino Repatriation Act (1935)
1896:Immigration to the United States
1415:Criticism of government response
1394:Higher Education Opportunity Act
1285:President's Surveillance Program
2367:Department of Homeland Security
1811:Renewable Identification Number
1629:Forest Land Enhancement Program
1571:Credit Rating Agency Reform Act
1493:Public Service Loan Forgiveness
1271:NIST WTC Disaster Investigation
269:Xie, Jeff (December 21, 2004).
2907:Center for Immigration Studies
2836:"Jump Start" (2006–2008)
2821:"Front Line" (2004–2005)
2471:Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting
2412:Office of Refugee Resettlement
2167:American Homecoming Act (1989)
1783:Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
1703:SAFE Transportation Equity Act
1666:Pension Protection Act of 2006
1500:Unborn Victims of Violence Act
1463:Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act
1385:Election Assistance Commission
1292:Terrorist Surveillance Program
1201:Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act
696:State funeral of Ronald Reagan
50:President of the United States
20:was a part of Title IV of the
1:
2957:Minuteman Civil Defense Corps
2801:"Peter Pan" (1960–1962)
2563:Eugenics in the United States
1687:Troubled Asset Relief Program
1578:Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
1306:Homeland Security Act of 2002
223:
188:Good Faith Compliance Defense
66:
2625:Illegal immigrant population
2407:Board of Immigration Appeals
2243:Executive Order 13780 (2017)
2238:Executive Order 13769 (2017)
2131:UN Refugee Convention (1951)
2045:Gentlemen's Agreement (1907)
1348:Terrorist Screening Database
1299:NSA warrantless surveillance
1146:H-1B Visa Reform Act of 2004
991:Vision for Space Exploration
703:State funeral of Gerald Ford
474:Presidency of George W. Bush
433:Presidency of George W. Bush
117:(ACWIA) and modified by the
18:H-1B Visa Reform Act of 2004
7:
2841:"Phalanx" (2010–2016)
2816:"Endgame" (2003–2012)
2687:McCain–Kennedy (2005)
2677:DREAM Act (2001–2010)
2656:CanadaâUnited States border
2651:MexicoâUnited States border
2218:H-1B Visa Reform Act (2004)
2080:TydingsâMcDuffie Act (1934)
1369:FISA Amendments Act of 2008
1362:Protect America Act of 2007
1153:L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2004
211:
156:Labor Condition Application
57:L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2004
10:
3062:
2977:Negative Population Growth
2967:National Immigration Forum
2952:Migration Policy Institute
2727:US Citizenship Act of 2021
2283:Temporary protected status
2065:Emergency Quota Act (1921)
1790:Healthy Forests Initiative
1431:Medicare Modernization Act
1341:Terrorist Screening Center
1236:Rescue and recovery effort
1072:August 2001 daily briefing
689:Presidential proclamations
380:Migration Policy Institute
52:, in early December 2004.
3005:
2880:
2854:
2788:
2735:
2669:
2643:
2526:
2420:
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2310:Security Advisory Opinion
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2123:
2027:
1961:
1937:
1916:
1903:
1836:
1746:Clean Boating Act of 2008
1733:
1585:Energy Policy Act of 2005
1523:
1454:Highly qualified teachers
1176:
870:Trade promotion authority
815:
730:Joint session of Congress
721:
490:
481:
40:(ACWIA) of 1998, and the
3019:Missing in Brooks County
2947:Mexicans Without Borders
2447:US v. Bhagat Singh Thind
2320:National Origins Formula
2004:Chinese Exclusion (1882)
1979:Civil Rights Act of 1866
1843:â Clinton administration
1447:No Child Left Behind Act
1160:Secure Fence Act of 2006
617:Supreme Court candidates
582:Legislation and programs
438:templates for discussion
102:Changes to fee structure
2298:Central American Minors
2228:Secure Fence Act (2006)
2090:Nationality Act of 1940
2040:Naturalization Act 1906
2014:Immigration Act of 1891
1999:Immigration Act of 1882
1989:Naturalization Act 1870
1969:Naturalization Law 1802
1945:Naturalization Act 1790
1804:Renewable Fuel Standard
1058:Pre-attack intelligence
34:Immigration Act of 1990
3013:Borderland (TV series)
2867:Arizona SB 1070 (2010)
2340:Unaccompanied children
2115:LuceâCeller Act (1946)
1905:Relevant colonial era,
1852:Obama administration â
1760:Clear Skies Initiative
2590:Immigration reduction
2501:Niz-Chavez v. Garland
2105:War Brides Act (1945)
1984:14th Amendment (1868)
1774:Executive Order 13432
1753:Climate change policy
1378:Help America Vote Act
1139:Executive Order 13470
1132:Executive Order 13355
610:Judicial appointments
2892:Arizona Border Recon
2872:Alabama HB 56 (2011)
2736:Immigration stations
2670:Proposed legislation
2568:Guest worker program
2543:Brooks County, Texas
2455:US v. Brignoni-Ponce
2172:Immigration Act 1990
2075:Immigration Act 1924
2060:Immigration Act 1918
2050:Immigration Act 1907
2035:Immigration Act 1903
1044:Communication issues
1037:September 11 attacks
753:Mission Accomplished
59:, that pertained to
2811:"Gatekeeper" (1994)
2738:and points of entry
2630:Reverse immigration
2509:Sanchez v. Mayorkas
2422:Supreme Court cases
2278:Visa Waiver Program
2273:Permanent residence
2100:Magnuson Act (1943)
1929:Plantation Act 1740
1507:2006 VRA Amendments
847:by Condoleezza Rice
833:International trips
668:Impeachment efforts
410:. September 1, 2008
94:J-1 (exchange) visa
2595:Immigration reform
2431:US v. Wong Kim Ark
2377:U.S. Border Patrol
2293:Green Card Lottery
2261:Visas and policies
2223:Real ID Act (2005)
2157:Refugee Act (1980)
1909:international laws
1898:and related topics
1710:SarbanesâOxley Act
1673:Public Law 110-343
970:Mexico City policy
317:. December 9, 2004
247:. December 8, 2004
3028:
3027:
2962:Minuteman Project
2937:Improve The Dream
2855:State legislation
2806:"Babylift" (1975)
2780:Washington Avenue
2775:Sullivan's Island
2697:STRIVE Act (2007)
2620:March for America
2573:Human trafficking
2463:Zadvydas v. Davis
2325:Expedited removal
2256:
2255:
1907:United States and
1862:
1861:
1408:Hurricane Katrina
1051:Military response
1030:USA Freedom Corps
956:2002 steel tariff
863:Trade Act of 2002
811:
810:
802:2008 SOTU Address
795:2007 SOTU Address
788:2006 SOTU Address
781:2005 SOTU Address
774:2004 SOTU Address
767:2003 SOTU Address
760:2002 SOTU Address
675:Executive actions
596:Email controversy
3053:
2927:Community Change
2902:CASA of Maryland
2882:Non-governmental
2796:"Wetback" (1954)
2722:RAISE Act (2017)
2682:H.R. 4437 (2005)
2070:Cable Act (1922)
2019:Geary Act (1892)
2009:Scott Act (1888)
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682:Executive orders
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