Compete America Statement on the Introduction of “The U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021.”
2/18/21 Compete America, a coalition dedicated to ensuring that the United States has the innovative workforce necessary to grow the economy and create American jobs, issued the following statement today applauding the introduction of “The U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021.” Read the Full Letter Here
Multi-Association Comment Letter Regarding the new Strengthening H-1B Rule
12/7/2020 Compete America joined 11 other industry and academic organizations in sending a comment letter to DHS expressing concerns regarding the Department’s rulemaking entitled “Strengthening the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Classification Program” and what DHS will do next concerning the new rule after the federal court set aside its interim final status. The comment letter notes […]
Multi-Sector Comment Letter Regarding the New H-1B Wage Prioritization Rule
12/2/2020 Compete America joined 17 other multi-sector organizations in sending a comment letter to DHS expressing concern that the Department’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking entitled “Modification of Registration Requirement for Petitioners Seeking To File Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions” forward a policy shift that is not permitted under the Immigration and Nationality Act’s statutory language and, even […]
Multi-Stakeholder Letter Calling on DHS to Extend the Comment Period for the H-1B Lottery Prioritization NPRM
11/16/2020 Compete America joined 127 other multi-sector organizations in sending a letter to DHS expressing concerns with the unusually short 30-day comment period for the H-1B lottery prioritization NPRM issued on November 2, 2020. This unnaturally compressed timeframe is made all the more damaging to the process of full notice and comment rulemaking given that the […]
