Cite as "Posted on AILA InfoNet at Doc. No. 02100440 (Oct.
4, 2002) ."
The Senate on the evening of October 3 passed the Department of
Justice Authorization bill that includes provisions that would:
apply AC21 6+ year extension provisions to long-pending labor certifications;
expand the Conrad J-1 program from 20 to 30 waivers per state and
extend the program for two years; and address certain EB-5 issues.
Click on the "Related Links" section for details on these
and other immigration provisions in this bill.
Because the House passed the same measure, the bill has been sent
to the President for his signature. He has 10 days to sign the bill.
(10/04/2002)
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