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* Military Personnel Citizenship Processing Act (S.2840) - (Passed by House and Senate, Signed by President on October 9)
* Extension of Conrad 30 Program (H.R. 5571) - (Passed by House and Senate, Signed by President on October 8)
* Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 (H.R. 2638) - (Passed by House and Senate, Signed by President on September 30)
* Reuniting Families Act (S.3514) - Introduced on September 18
* Visa Efficiency and E-Verify Extension Act of 2008 (S.3414) - Introduced on July 31
* Employee Verification Amendment Act of 2008 (H.R. 6633) -(Passed by House of Representatives on July 31)
* Legal Immigration Extension Act of 2008 (S. 3257) - Introduced on July 11
* Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act (S. 3114) - Introduced on June 11
* Bill to Provide EB Cap Exemption to U.S. STEM Graduates (H.R.6039) - Introduced on May 13
* To Protect the Well-Being of Soldiers and their Families (H.R.6020) - Approved by House Immigration Subcommittee (8-01-08)
* Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008 (H.R.5950) - Introduced on May 1
* Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act (H.R.5924) - Approved by House Immigration Subcommittee (8-01-08)

* AHA Letter in Support of Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act (5-16-08)
* High Skilled Per Country Level Elimination Act (H.R.5921) - Introduced on April 29
* Bill to Recapture Unused Visa Numbers (H.R.5882) - Approved by House Immigration Subcommittee (8-01-08)
* Religious Worker Visa Extension Act of 2008 (Passed by House of Representatives on April 15)
* Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act (Passed by House of Representatives on April 1)
* Strengthening United States Technology And Innovation Now Act (H.R.5642) - (March 14)
- Would Raise H-1B Cap in Fiscal Years 2008 and 2009 to 195,000 Annually
* Innovation Employment Act (H.R.5630) - (March 13)
- Would Raise H-1B Cap in Fiscal Year 2008 to 130,000 With Possible Increases Up to 180,000 in Future Years
* New American Innovators Act (H.R.5634) - (March 13)
* Conrad State 30 Improvement Act (S.2672) - (Introduced in Senate on February 27)

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