Future rules on h1,h4

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04/23/2018: USCIS Director Reports in Writing on 04/04/2018 to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committe Chairman listing USCIS Current and Future Efforts to Reform Nonimmigrant Programs to Enhance Integrity

• This report is literally perfect and complete summary of what the USCIS has done and what the USCIS will do in the near future in the form of changes with its practice, policies, and rule-making. The summaries of what the USCIS has done is also listed in the USCIS wesite on "Buy American, Hire Ameriran." Readers may review this report along with the USCIS Buy American, Hire American actions site. These actions have been undertaken primarily without rule-making.
• For the actions which the USCIS intends to initiate within this year are H-4 EAD Rescission proposed rule and Reform of H-1B Requirements including changes with the definition of "Specialty Occupation" and "Employer-Employee Relationship." These forthcoming actions will be untaken in the form of rule-making. As readers are aware of, the proposed rule for H-4 EAD repeal is scheduled to be published in June 2018 and H-1B program reform including changes with H-1B lottery is scheduled to be published in October 2018 in the form of proposed rule and probably timing at implementation of the reformed rule beginning from FY 2020 H-1B cap season that starts on April 1, 2019. This reporter will closely monitor the forthcoming rule-making action of the USCIS hereon.