OMB decision on scrapping the work permits of H-1B spouses was expected in spring.
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It is taking USCIS up to 8 and a half months to adjudicate H4 extension and H4 EAD applications.
HR 3033, introduced in the House on May 28, requires continued acceptance of H-4 EAD applications.
OMB’s Spring Regulatory Agenda, released last week, says H4 EAD decision is scheduled in May.
There are similarities between the administration’s attempts to revoke H4 EAD and DACA.
USCIS may require further justification before clearing the rule, says Dhara Puvar of SAAPRI.
Texas-based Reddy & Neumann says it will sue the administration if H4 EAD is revoked.
The goal is to acquire at least 100,000 signatures, which will force the Trump administration to respond.
“There are nine steps involved that are to be followed before a rule becomes a law, currently the H4EAD revoking is on stage four.”
A decision on H4 EAD might come within two to four weeks.
“We are moving closer to the ‘khalifa system’ in the Middle East where workers are brought only to work, but not become residents,” says Bhatt, author of “High-Tech Housewives.”
DHS tells a court that the proposal is expected to be published for public feedback in June.
USCIS chief Cissna informs Sen. Grassley that the administration plans to propose regulatory changes to end H-4 work permit program.
Tens of thousands may lose jobs if the White House follows through on threat.
Trade groups say reversal of Obama-era H-4 Visa Rule will harm US businesses, economy.
DHS tells court it needs additional six months.
The ace lawyer says the ambiguity in the Jan. 17 notification on “compelling circumstances” EAD leaves much to be desired.
Follow The American Bazaar’s continuing coverage of the H4 visa issue.
Interview with Anirban Basu, Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group.