After extended debate, the U.S. Senate set-aside the House-passed Continuing Resolution (CR) and negotiated and passed a CR funding government and programs, including EB-5, until March 23, coupled with a sweeping 2-year budget agreement for FY 18 and FY 19. The extended debate exceeded the previous CR time extension of midnight Feb. 8, which resulted in a lapse of Appropriations or government shut-down.
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U.S. House of Representatives Passes Continuing Resolution to Fund Government and Extend EB-5
By Laura Foote Reiff ‡ on
Posted in Continuing Resolution (CR), EB-5 Program
Late Thursday (Jan. 18), the U.S. House of Representatives approved a Continuing Resolution (or CR) to prevent a government shutdown and extend vital programs, such as EB-5, through Feb. 16,…
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House Republicans file Continuing Resolution to Extend EB-5
By Laura Foote Reiff ‡ on
Posted in Continuing Resolution (CR), EB-5 Program
Last night, House Appropriations Chairman, Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), filed a Continuing Resolution to extend government funding and to provide extension of authorities for programs, such as EB-5, on the House …
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Short Term Continuing Resolution Expected – Update on CR to Keep the Government Open and Extend EB-5 Beyond Dec. 8, 2017
By Laura Foote Reiff ‡ on
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A Continuing Resolution (CR) has been filed as of last Saturday, Dec. 3, 2017, to serve as a vehicle to extend government operations through Dec. 22, 2017, thus preventing a…
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President Trump Signs New Executive Order: “Buy American and Hire American”
By Greenberg Traurig, LLP on
Posted in Executive Order, H-1B Cap
On April 18, 2017, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) titled “Buy American and Hire American.” The stated purpose of this EO is to protect the American economy…
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GT To Host Follow-Up Webinar “Government Shutdown and How it Affects Foreign Nationals”
By Laura Foote Reiff ‡ on
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The Business Immigration & Compliance Practice of Greenberg Traurig will host a 30 minute webinar entitled “Government Shutdown: How it Affects Foreign Nationals” this Thursday, October 17th from…
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United States Government Partial Shutdown Impacts Agencies That Provide Immigration Services
By Kate Kalmykov on
Posted in EB-5 Program, General
For the first time in 17 years the United States government has entered into a partial shutdown. All but “essential” government employees will be furloughed, and many government agencies will…
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