To provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) (Sec. 1) This bill allows the first person, and only such person, appointed as Secretary of Defense after the enactment of this bill to be a person who is, on the date of appointment, at least three years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer of a regular component of the Armed Forces. (Under current law, an individual may not be appointed as Secretary of Defense within seven years after relief from such active duty.)
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
HR. 393 - Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 2019 (Rep. Yoder - The amendment provides additional flexibility related to the country cap on high-skilled workers under the H1-B visa program. EB-5 Visa Program - Retrogression as it impacts Foreign Direct Investment and Investors
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 1.
Reported by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 115-13.
Congress.gov source codes: 5000, H12200
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 28.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Immigration
HR. 393 - Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 2019 (Rep. Yoder - The amendment provides additional flexibility related to the country cap on high-skilled workers under the H1-B visa program. EB-5 Visa Program - Retrogression Impacting Petitioner Investors.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Various issues (i.e.,American global leadership; global anti-Semitism, Israel's security; relations with the EU, Azerbaijan) and bills (i.e., S.198; S.Res 502; S.2365; S.1158; HR.5924; HR.2712; HR.3118; HR.2820; HR.393; HR.4012; HR.1911; HR.1221) related to the Middle East, Israel, terrorism, Russian corruption.
Client expense: $14,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2018 · third_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
HR. 393 - Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 2019 (Rep. Yoder - The amendment provides additional flexibility related to the country cap on high-skilled workers under the H1-B visa program. EB-5 Visa Program - Retrogression as it impacts Foreign Direct Investment and Investors
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Immigration
HR. 393 - Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 2019 (Rep. Yoder - The amendment provides additional flexibility related to the country cap on high-skilled workers under the H1-B visa program. EB-5 Visa Program - Retrogression Impacting Petitioner Investors.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2018 · second_quarter · Immigration
HR. 393 - Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 2019 (Rep. Yoder - The amendment provides additional flexibility related to the country cap on high-skilled workers under the H1-B visa program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE