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US Senator Proposes Bill to Streamline Green Card Path for H-1B Holders

US Senator Proposes Bill to Streamline Green Card Path for H-1B Holders

The Times of India2h
THE BRIEF
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A new US immigration bill has been introduced to potentially ease the transition to permanent residency for Indian H-1B visa holders currently facing long backlogs.

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The proposed legislation aims to restructure the Green Card application process, offering a more defined pathway for skilled foreign workers who have contributed to the US economy.

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If passed, the bill could significantly reduce wait times for thousands of Indian professionals, addressing long-standing concerns regarding the current employment-based immigration system.