The Road Map to Freedom Resolution Introduced Today
Today several members of Congress lead by our Washington State Representative Pramila Jayapal introduced a resolution today titled The Road Map to Freedom. Here is a link to the resolution[…]
Category: News Updates
February 2021 Visa Bulletin Commentary
The February 2021 Visa Bulletin was released today. No major changes to note for the upcoming month with steady movement in most categories. Please note that USCIS has indicated that[…]
Biden Executive Order Preserving DACA
Here is the executive order on DACA. Preserving and Fortifying Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) JANUARY 20, 2021 • PRESIDENTIAL ACTIONS MEMORANDUM FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND[…]
Review of and Interim Revision to Civil Immigration Enforcement and Removal Policies and Priorities
The Department of Homeland Security Memo released today. More soon. Review of and Interim Revision to Civil Immigration Enforcement and Removal Policies and Procedures (dhs.gov) January 20, 2021 MEMORANDUM[…]
Executive Order Rescinding Trump’s Interior Enforcement Order
Let’s hope we can go back to the Obama era priorities for now. Executive Order on the Revision of Civil Immigration Enforcement Policies and Priorities JANUARY 20, 2021 • PRESIDENTIAL ACTIONS By[…]
Executive Order Rescinding Muslim Ban
The Muslim ban is finally over! See below for the one of the first glimpses of this order: We will write more soon with comments. Proclamation on Ending Discriminatory Bans[…]
A freeze on pending regulations
In the last few weeks, we have seen several detrimental regulations on H1B policies. As anticipated, one of the first actions of President Biden was to freeze actions on all[…]
Copy Press Release Senator Menendez Overseeing Immigration Reform Bill
Here is a copy of the press release from Senator Menendez’s office about his leadership role in immigration reform. Stay tuned for more information. January 20, 2021/ 20 de enero[…]
USCIS to Replace Sticker That Extends Validity of Green Cards
Occasionally, USCIS does things that are helpful (something we will hopefully see more of with the new incoming administration). Today, USCIS announced that, beginning this month, they will replace the[…]
DACA Content Update on USCIS Website
After the protracted court battles concerning DACA, the dust seems to have finally settled somewhat. The Trump administration was dealt a severe blow earlier last summer when the Supreme Court[…]