legislation: 109-hr-6238

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109-hr-6238 109 hr 6238 H1B SAFE Act Immigration 2006-09-28 2006-09-28 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] FL R F000447 0 H1B Strengthening Anti-Fraud Effectiveness Act or H1B SAFE Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security, if the Secretary has specific information concerning an employer's improper hiring of a nonimmigrant H-1B alien (temporary employment in a specialty occupation or as a fashion model), to provide the Secretary of Labor with such information which may be used to initiate a Department of Labor compliance investigation. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to require an employer filing an H-1B labor condition application with the Department of Labor to include the application number on the subsequent H-1B petition filed with the Department of Homeland Security. 2023-01-12T17:52:14Z  

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