Washington: A new immigration bill can be introduced in America (USA) after the swearing in of Donald Trump on January 20. Its preparation has started already. This immigration bill will have different rules, conditions and exemptions for all countries. Two Democratic senators introduced a potential bill on Wednesday that aims to reunite immigrant families and raise the family-based immigration cap per country, allowing more visas to visit single countries such as India and China. So to receive. India is expected to get the maximum concession in this new immigration policy.
The Reuniting Families Act, introduced by Senators Mazie K. Hirono and Tammy Duckworth, members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, would reunite families in the nation's immigration system, reduce family-based immigration backlogs, and update laws to address How families migrate to America. The bill also includes Senator Hirono's Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act, which will expedite visa processing for children of Filipino veterans who served in World War II.
Immigration policy was on Trump's main agenda
The new immigration policy was prominently included in the agenda of America's newly elected President Donald Trump. Therefore, after he assumed the office of President, discussions about major changes in immigration policy have intensified. However, it is expected that special care will be taken of Indians in this immigration policy. “As the only immigrant currently serving in the U.S. Senate, I am proud to introduce the Reuniting Families Act to update our nation's immigration system and reunite families,” Hirono said. “To reduce the backlog of family-based immigration visas, exempt close relatives from visa limits, and prevent separation of LGBTQ+ families,” he said. “By implementing these changes, this bill will better prioritize family unity in our immigration system.”
There will be comprehensive reform in immigration policy
America is feeling the dire need for comprehensive reform in its immigration policy. Senator Mazie K. Hirono said the Families Reuniting Act is a step in the right direction that will help reunite or keep families together in our immigration system,” Duckworth said. This legislation will implement practical reforms by helping clear family-based pendency of cases, approve pending 'Green Card' applications and bring more families together.”(Language)
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