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H.R. 938: Sponsor (2007)
2007: Sponsored H.R. 938, Nuclear Family Priority Act, introduced by Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.)
H.R. 939: Sponsors (2007)
2007: Sponsored H.R. 939 introduced by Rep. Virgil Goode (R-Va.).
To amend section 218 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the method of calculating the wages to be paid to H-2A workers.
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionTo amend section 218 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the method of calculating the wages to be paid to H-2A workers.
H.R. 939
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.R. 939 would authorize the Department of Homeland Security to request that the Defense Department assign regular or reserve components of the military to assist Customs and Border Protection and ICE agents in certain border protection functions, including preventing the entry of illegal aliens into the country.
Nuclear Family Priority Act
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.R. 938, the Nuclear Family Priority Act, would end chain migration by restricting allocation of family-sponsored immigrant visas so that only spouses or children of a lawful permanent resident (LPR) alien can obtain such visas. Furthermore, it would reduce the number of family-sponsored immigrant visas available per fiscal year to 88,000 minus the number of aliens who were paroled into the United States for humanitarian reasons in the second preceding fiscal year.
H.R. 850: Sponsors (2007)
2007: Sponsored H.R. 850, IRS Illegal Immigrant Information Act of 2007, introduced by Rep. Elton Gallegly (R-Calif.).
H.R. 842: Sponsor (2007)
2007: Sponsored H.R. 842, CLEAR Act of 2007, introduced by Rep. Charlie Norwood (R-Ga.)
Stop the Misuse of ITINs Act of 2007
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportThe bill would require the IRS to notify DHS if: (1) an employee uses an Individual Tax
Identification Number (ITIN) in place of a Social Security number to report employment
earnings; and (2) the ITIN indicates that the employee is not authorized to work in the
United States (ITINs are issued to individuals – regardless of immigration status – who are
required to have a U.S. taxpayer identification number but who do not have, and are not
eligible to obtain, a Social Security Number);
