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    1. H.R.1044 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020 Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] (Introduced 02/07/2019) Cosponsors: (311) Committees: House - Judiciary | Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 12/03/2020 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2019-02-07 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2019-07-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 365 - 65 (Roll no. 437).(text: CR H5323-5324) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
    3. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-12-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7183-7187) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  2. 1. H.R.1044 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020 Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] (Introduced 02/07/2019) Cosponsors: (311) Committees: House - Judiciary | Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 12/03/2020 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2019-02-07 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2019-07-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 365 - 65 (Roll no. 437).(text: CR H5323-5324) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
    3. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-12-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7183-7187) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  3. BILL
    2. S.386 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (Introduced 02/07/2019) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 07/09/2019 S.Amdt.906 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2019-02-07 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  4. 2. S.386 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (Introduced 02/07/2019) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 07/09/2019 S.Amdt.906 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2019-02-07 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  5. BILL
    3. S.281 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017 Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (Introduced 02/02/2017) Cosponsors: (20) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 02/02/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-02-02 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  6. 3. S.281 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017 Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (Introduced 02/02/2017) Cosponsors: (20) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 02/02/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-02-02 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  7. BILL
    4. H.R.392 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] (Introduced 01/10/2017) Cosponsors: (329) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 07/11/2017 ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Yoder asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 392, a bill originally introduced by Representative Chaffetz, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to... (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-01-10 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
  8. 4. H.R.392 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] (Introduced 01/10/2017) Cosponsors: (329) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 07/11/2017 ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Yoder asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 392, a bill originally introduced by Representative Chaffetz, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to... (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-01-10 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
  9. BILL
    5. H.R.213 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2015 Sponsor: Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] (Introduced 01/08/2015) Cosponsors: (147) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 02/02/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-01-08 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
  10. 5. H.R.213 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2015 Sponsor: Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] (Introduced 01/08/2015) Cosponsors: (147) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 02/02/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-01-08 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
  11. BILL
    6. S.293 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2013 Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (Introduced 02/13/2013) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 02/13/2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-02-13 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  12. 6. S.293 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2013 Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (Introduced 02/13/2013) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 02/13/2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-02-13 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  13. BILL
    7. H.R.633 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2013 Sponsor: Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] (Introduced 02/13/2013) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 04/08/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-02-13 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
  14. 7. H.R.633 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2013 Sponsor: Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] (Introduced 02/13/2013) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 04/08/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-02-13 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
  15. BILL
    8. H.R.3012 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011 Sponsor: Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] (Introduced 09/22/2011) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: House - Judiciary Committee Report: H. Rept. 112-292 Latest Action: Senate - 01/23/2012 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 293. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-11-18 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 112-292. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-11-29 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 15 (Roll no. 860).(text: CR H7903) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
  16. 8. H.R.3012 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011 Sponsor: Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] (Introduced 09/22/2011) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: House - Judiciary Committee Report: H. Rept. 112-292 Latest Action: Senate - 01/23/2012 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 293. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-11-18 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 112-292. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-11-29 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 15 (Roll no. 860).(text: CR H7903) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
  17. BILL
    9. S.1857 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (Introduced 11/10/2011) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 11/10/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-11-10 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  18. 9. S.1857 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (Introduced 11/10/2011) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 11/10/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-11-10 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  19. BILL
    10. S.1983 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011 Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 12/13/2011) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 12/13/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-13 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
  20. 10. S.1983 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011 Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 12/13/2011) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 12/13/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Introduced

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      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-13 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
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