3.0.0 1580 2023-01-15T07:47:42Z 2023-01-15T07:47:42Z Senate S S 2003-09-03 108 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2003-10-02T22:21:18Z Markup by 2003-10-02T16:00:47Z Referred to 2003-09-03T22:03:57Z 2003-10-02 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 303. Calendars 2003-10-02 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 2003-10-02 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2003-10-02 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2003-09-03 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11034) IntroReferral 2003-09-03 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11034) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-09-03 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT N K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2003-09-03 True D000294 Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] MICHAEL DEWINE R OH 2003-09-03 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2003-09-17 False 2003-10-17T04:00:00Z S. 1580, Religious Workers Act of 2003 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/14844 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on October 2, 2003</p> 2003-10-17T04:00:00Z S. 1580, Religious Workers Act of 2003 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14844 Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on October 2, 2003 Immigration Alien labor Aliens Citizenship Clergy Commerce Congress Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Entrepreneurs Finance and Financial Sector Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign investments Immigrants Investors Job creation Labor and Employment Labor statistics Religion Visas Immigration 00 2003-09-03 Introduced in Senate 2003-09-09T21:58:17Z Religious Workers Act of 2003 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the religious worker program.

]]> 01 2003-10-02 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2003-10-14T20:47:56Z Religious Workers Act of 2003 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the religious worker program to cover persons entering the United States before October 1, 2008 (currently October 1, 2003).

Amends the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993, with respect to the immigrant investor regional center pilot program, to: (1) extend such program for five years; (2) replace existing references to the Attorney General with the Secretary of Homeland Security; and (3) authorize employment creation immigrant visa priority to be given to aliens seeking entry under such program.

Directs the General Accounting Office to conduct a study of such program, which shall include information concerning: (1) number, locality of settlement, and country of origin of immigrant investors, and the number of such individuals who have sought U.S. citizenship; and (2) types of commercial enterprises and types and numbers of created jobs.

]]> Religious Workers Act of 2003 Display Title Religious Workers Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the special immigrant religious worker program. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Religious Workers Act of 2003 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Religious Workers Act of 2003 S Senate Reported to Senate 2003-10-02T04:00:00Z Introduced in Senate 2003-09-03T04:00:00Z 2003-10-02 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 303. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.