Border Security and Immigration Improvement Act

Bill: 108-hr-2899
Sponsor: Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8]
Introduced: 2003-07-25 in the House
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Administrative fees
Administrative procedure
Administrative remedies
Admission of nonimmigrants
Advertising
Agricultural labor
Agriculture and Food
Alien labor
Aliens
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal aliens
Data banks
Debt
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Labor
Deportation
Discrimination in employment
Dismissal of employees
Economics and Public Finance
Education
Educational exchanges
Electronic data interchange
Electronic government information
Elementary and secondary education
Employee rights
Employee selection
Employers' liability
Employment agencies
Evidence (Law)
Exchange of persons programs
Families
Finance and Financial Sector
Fines (Penalties)
Garnishment
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Government publicity
Grants-in-aid
Health
Higher education
Hours of labor
Identification devices
Illegal aliens
Injunctions
Interest
International Affairs
Internet
Job hunting
Labor and Employment
Law
Married people
Minorities
Parents
Passports
Physical examinations
Racial discrimination
Recruiting of employees
Right of privacy
Right to travel
Science, Technology, Communications
Seasonal labor
Technical assistance
Telephone
Temporary employment
Transportation and Public Works
Travel costs
Unemployment
Visas
Wages

Summary:
action_date: 2003-07-25
text: 
Border Security and Immigration Improvement Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish new visa programs for: (1) aliens who seek to enter the United States as temporary workers; and (2) undocumented aliens residing in the United States who seek to remain legally in the United States.
 
Authorizes additional funding for the United States Employment Service to assist States meet increased employment services resulting from the amendments made by this Act.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-09-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
action_date: 2003-08-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
action_date: 2003-08-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
action_date: 2003-08-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
action_date: 2003-07-25
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2003-07-25
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2003-07-25
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2003-07-25
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-07-25
text: Introduced in House