Legal Permanent Residents & Visa Holders

November 2018
Resource
Issue Brief
Gauging the Impact of DHS’ Proposed Public-Charge Rule on U.S. Immigration
Gauging the Impact of DHS’ Proposed Public-Charge Rule on U.S. Immigration
This policy brief analyses the proposed public-charge rule and finds it could potentially have put most recent legal permanent residents at risk of green-card denial, as 69 percent of successful applicants within the last five years had at least one negative factor under the expanded test.
Source: Migration Policy Institute
October 2018
Resource
Issue Brief
"Only Wealthy Immigrants Need Apply" - How a Trump Rule's Chilling Effect Will Harm the U.S.
A nine-page issue brief on the proposed "public charge" rule, its anticipated "chilling effect," and how it will change our immigration system.
Source: Fiscal Policy Institute
October 2018
Resource
Issue Brief
Guidance for Foundations on Submitting Comments on the Public Charge Regulation
September 2018
Resource
Issue Brief
DHS' Proposed Rule: What May Change With Public Charge
DHS' Proposed Rule: What May Change With Public Charge
This issue brief explains how the proposed DHS rule to re-make the "public charge" immigration provision would result in discouraging many eligible immigrants from accessing Medicaid and other federal public benefits for fear of negatively effecting their immigration status. 
Source: National Health Law Program
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