Senate hearing for "Comprehensive Immigration Reform II" scheduled on Oct 18

VERY IMPORTANT NEWS: Budget Reconciliation and Immigration proposal meeting on Oct 20

AILA has reported that the Senate Judiciary Committe is markedup a very important legislative bill on October 20, 2005, coming Thursday, to discuss the Budget Reconciliation and Immigration proposal that can give some relief to the current H-1B blackout and EB immigrant visa number retrogression. According to the AILA, the proposal includes the following:
- Recapture of 300,000 unused H-1B numbers
- Recpature of 90,000 unused EB immigrant visa numbers
- Exempting spouses and minor children of EB principal aliens from the annual - EB quota limit
- Permit filing of I-485 even during the visa number retrogression.

AILA states that it is vitally important that the people in business community and scientific and research organizations reach out tothe following members of the Senate Judiciary Committee as urgently as possible:

Arlen Specter (R-PA)
Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Ranking
Washington Office:
SR-433
Washington, D.C. 20510-4502
Phone: (202) 224-4242
Fax: (202) 224-3479

Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
SH-104
Washington, D.C. 20510-4402
Phone: (202) 224-5251
Fax: (202) 224-6331

Edward Kennedy (D-MA)
SR-317
Washington, D.C. 20510-2101
Phone: (202) 224-4543
Fax: (202) 224-2417

Charles Grassley (R-IA)
135 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-1501
(202) 224-3744
Phone: (202) 224-3744
Fax: (202) 224-6020

Joseph Biden (D-DE)
Phone: 202-224-5042
Fax: 202-224-0139
TDD: 202-224-5652
E-mail: webform

Mike DeWine (R-OH)
SR-140
Washington, D.C. 20510-3503
Phone: (202) 224-2315
Fax: (202) 224-6519

Herbert Kohl (D-WI)
SH-330
Washington, D.C. 20510-4903
Phone: (202) 224-5653
Fax: (202) 224-9787

Jeff Sessions (R-AL)
Washington Office:
SR-335
Washington, D.C. 20510-0104
Phone: (202) 224-4124
Fax: (202) 224-3149

Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
SH-331
Washington, D.C. 20510-0504
Phone: (202) 224-3841
Fax: (202) 228-3954

Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
SR-290
Washington, D.C. 20510-4001
Phone: (202) 224-5972
Fax: (202) 224-3808

Russ Feingold (D-WI)
Washington Office:
SH-506
Washington, D.C. 20510-4904
Phone: (202) 224-5323
Fax: (202) 224-2725

John Cornyn (R-TX)
SH-517
Washington, D.C. 20510-4302
Phone: (202) 224-2934
Fax: (202) 228-2856

Charles Schumer (D-NY)
Washington Office:
SH-313
Washington, D.C. 20510-3203
Phone: (202) 224-6542
Fax: (202) 228-3027

Sam Brownback (R-KS)
Washington Office:
SH-303
Washington, D.C. 20510-1604
Phone: (202) 224-6521
Fax: (202) 228-1265

Richard Durbin (D-IL)
Washington Office:
SD-332
Washington, D.C. 20510-1304
Phone: (202) 224-2152
Fax: (202) 228-0400

Tom Coburn (R-OK)
SR-172
Washington, D.C. 20510-3602
Phone: (202) 224-5754
Fax: (202) 224-6008

Jon Kyl (R-AZ)
SH-730
Washington, D.C. 20510-0304
Phone: (202) 224-4521
Fax: (202) 224-2207
 
kewl said:
AILA has reported that the Senate Judiciary Committe is markedup a very important legislative bill on October 20, 2005, coming Thursday, to discuss the Budget Reconciliation and Immigration proposal that can give some relief to the current H-1B blackout and EB immigrant visa number retrogression. According to the AILA, the proposal includes the following:
- Recapture of 300,000 unused H-1B numbers
- Recpature of 90,000 unused EB immigrant visa numbers
- Exempting spouses and minor children of EB principal aliens from the annual - EB quota limit
- Permit filing of I-485 even during the visa number retrogression.

AILA states that it is vitally important that the people in business community and scientific and research organizations reach out tothe following members of the Senate Judiciary Committee as urgently as possible:

Arlen Specter (R-PA)
Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Ranking
Washington Office:
SR-433
Washington, D.C. 20510-4502
Phone: (202) 224-4242
Fax: (202) 224-3479

Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
SH-104
Washington, D.C. 20510-4402
Phone: (202) 224-5251
Fax: (202) 224-6331

Edward Kennedy (D-MA)
SR-317
Washington, D.C. 20510-2101
Phone: (202) 224-4543
Fax: (202) 224-2417

Charles Grassley (R-IA)
135 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-1501
(202) 224-3744
Phone: (202) 224-3744
Fax: (202) 224-6020

Joseph Biden (D-DE)
Phone: 202-224-5042
Fax: 202-224-0139
TDD: 202-224-5652
E-mail: webform

Mike DeWine (R-OH)
SR-140
Washington, D.C. 20510-3503
Phone: (202) 224-2315
Fax: (202) 224-6519

Herbert Kohl (D-WI)
SH-330
Washington, D.C. 20510-4903
Phone: (202) 224-5653
Fax: (202) 224-9787

Jeff Sessions (R-AL)
Washington Office:
SR-335
Washington, D.C. 20510-0104
Phone: (202) 224-4124
Fax: (202) 224-3149

Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
SH-331
Washington, D.C. 20510-0504
Phone: (202) 224-3841
Fax: (202) 228-3954

Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
SR-290
Washington, D.C. 20510-4001
Phone: (202) 224-5972
Fax: (202) 224-3808

Russ Feingold (D-WI)
Washington Office:
SH-506
Washington, D.C. 20510-4904
Phone: (202) 224-5323
Fax: (202) 224-2725

John Cornyn (R-TX)
SH-517
Washington, D.C. 20510-4302
Phone: (202) 224-2934
Fax: (202) 228-2856

Charles Schumer (D-NY)
Washington Office:
SH-313
Washington, D.C. 20510-3203
Phone: (202) 224-6542
Fax: (202) 228-3027

Sam Brownback (R-KS)
Washington Office:
SH-303
Washington, D.C. 20510-1604
Phone: (202) 224-6521
Fax: (202) 228-1265

Richard Durbin (D-IL)
Washington Office:
SD-332
Washington, D.C. 20510-1304
Phone: (202) 224-2152
Fax: (202) 228-0400

Tom Coburn (R-OK)
SR-172
Washington, D.C. 20510-3602
Phone: (202) 224-5754
Fax: (202) 224-6008

Jon Kyl (R-AZ)
SH-730
Washington, D.C. 20510-0304
Phone: (202) 224-4521
Fax: (202) 224-2207
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kewl:

Thanks for posting all the contact info. I will contact all of them . I urge everyone to jump on this ASAP. This could well be our last realistic shot
to get out of this mess.
 
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