US Senate introduces Bill for doubling H1B visa cap

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PTI: Washington, Jan 30 2013, 08:49 IST
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these fees to fund a grant program to promote STEM education and worker.

"Our immigration system needs to be modernized to be more welcoming of highly skilled immigrants and the enormous contributions they can make to our economy and society," said Senator Rubio.

"This reform is as much about modernising our immigration system as it is about creating jobs. It'll help us attract more highly skilled workers, which will help our unemployed, underemployed or underpaid workers find better jobs," he said.

Senator Klobuchar called for making the US a front-runner in research and inventions, and said the legislation will envisage norms that will help hold back the talented students in the country.

"We don't want them (the students) creating the next Medtronic or 3M in India, we want them creating it right here in Minnesota and across America," he said.

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