Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. 24 May 22, UNITED STATES Supreme Court Ruling on Defense of Marriage Act Immigration Legislation Clears Senate Judiciary Committee. 9 Mar 20, UNITED STATES 14 Sep 17, UNITED STATES Experience and Achievements. 1 Sep 21, UNITED STATES 20 Oct 22, UNITED STATES As is customary, senators have the opportunity to submit written follow-up questions to nominees, formally known as Questions for the Record (QFR). 21 Sep 15, UNITED STATES The committee heard from five other nominees over the 3 1/2-hour session, limiting the questioning of Jaddou, as most of the panels time and attention focused on Bidens nominees to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, David Chipman, and the Drug Enforcement Administration, Anne Milgram. 23 Mar 22, UNITED STATES 23 Jun 15, UNITED STATES 18 Aug 20, UNITED STATES State Department directs increased security measures to implement U.S., U.K. announce restrictions on laptops, other devises Trump administration to appeal ruling on revised Executive Judge orders stop to Executive Order on travel. 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Jaddou | New York Law Journal If she didnt, you would expect her to say as much, like her straightforward Yes in response to a question about whether USCIS has the authority to issue a notice to appear (NTA). 21 Nov 17, HAITI, UNITED STATES Biden's Nominee to Head USCIS Pledges to Reduce Backlog UK citizens to be eligible for Global Entry Update on F-1 OPT regulation and litigation, Diversity Lottery registration closes Nov. 3, DHS releases proposed STEM extension form. USCIS shifted its focus from ways to more efficiently screen and provide immigration benefits to enacting policies to restrict immigrants at the border and elsewhere from gaining access to the US. 23 May 22, UNITED STATES 30 Oct 20, UNITED STATES Dear Secretary Mayorkas and Director Jaddou, We, the 75 . 3 Dec 14, CANADA, UNITED STATES As director of USCIS, Jaddou would lead the agencys efforts to improve immigration policies and processes, including the implementation of President Joe BidensFeb. 2 Executive Orderon legal immigration. 6 Dec 22, UNITED STATES Reports: Administration planning to cancel visas of some COVID-19: USCIS to reopen some offices, resume non-emergency COVID-19: Brazil entry ban amended to take effect COVID-19: Trump suspends travel from Brazil starting Thursday. 21 May 19, UNITED STATES USCIS data show the median annual salary for H-1B visa holders was $101,000 in FY 2020 and $108,000 in FY 2021, with approximately two-thirds having earned a master's degree or higher. 25 Oct 16, UNITED STATES 5 Aug 19, UNITED STATES US Consulates in Canada backlogged for summer, APEC business cards available to US citizens, California proposes regs for drivers license law, Two more states approve in-state tuition to DREAMers. 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Reminder: California immigration laws remain in effect despite May Visa Bulletin update: Final Action Dates to USCIS issues first receipts for H-1B cap cases. 18 Sep 17, UNITED STATES 5900 Capital Gateway Drive. Looking for U.S. government information and services? 20 Dec 22, UNITED STATES High volume expected as employers gear up for February Visa Bulletin: EB-2, EB-3 categories advance. 10 Aug 15, INDIA, UNITED STATES Jaddou also spent nine years in the legislative branch first as Rep. 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