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October, 2018
Presentation
... would be the most radical change to our nation’s immigration policy in decades. Immigrant families who use any type of public ... comments against the rule, and from service providers about the impacts, both present and future.
What Funders Need to Know ...
October 18, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... would be the most radical change to our nation’s immigration policy in decades. Immigrant families who use any type of public ... comments against the rule, and from service providers about the impacts, both present and future. Our panel will also cover ... is closed.
What Funders Need to Know About "Public Charge:" An Analysis of the Published Rule and How Funders Can ...
October 12, 2018
Blog Post
... to stay in the country. Under this new "public charge" rule, immigration officials could deny green cards or visa changes for individuals ... to quickly build capacity to accurately advise immigrants about this complicated new rule.
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Newly proposed immigration ...
September 22, 2018
Press Release
... of aliens to the United States has a long history in U.S. immigration law, appearing at least as far back as the Immigration Act of 1882. ... in the Federal Register will contain information about how to submit comments.
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DHS Announces New Proposed ...
October, 2018
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
... assistance. As drafted, the rule departs from longstanding immigration policy by making it more likely for certain immigrants to be deemed ... what housing and homelessness advocates should know about the most recent draft public charge rule and how they can be involved in ...
August 1, 2018
Commentary
... Trump administration has been working to reduce family-based immigration to the United States and limit legal immigrants’ use of public ... the potential for a major back-door overhaul of the legal immigration system by imposing new standards that would fall most heavily on ...
November, 2018
Issue Brief
... push for legislation to cut and reshape legal immigration has struggled to gain traction in Congress, a proposed rule ... While the proposed rule is vague on the relative importance immigration officers should give to different negative and positive factors, ...
August 14, 2019
Commentary
... using public benefits.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) rule dramatically expands the circumstances under ... the new standards, replacing guidelines in place since 1999, immigration officials will look at factors including the person’s age, ...
June, 2018
Report
... proposed rule that could have wide-reaching effects on legal immigration to the United States and lead to a sharp drop in use of public ... analysis are:
Based on the experience of the 1990s immigration and welfare reforms, it is reasonable to expect that the rule will ...
October 10, 2018
Statement
... Trump administration on October 10, would radically change immigration policy to favor the wealthy and privileged and turn away those with ... and the sanctity of family. We urge philanthropy to join us in taking swift action to oppose it.
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November, 2018
Report
Introduction
On October 10, 2018, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued its long-anticipated proposed ... the proposed rule, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) officers would consider receipt of cash benefits ... who are directly affected by the rule.
Impede the legal immigration and integration of low-income, working-class immigrants and their ...
October, 2018
Issue Brief
... Trump administration on October 10th, would radically change immigration policy to favor the wealthy and privileged and turn away those with ... Register on October 10, 2018.
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September, 2018
Factsheet
What is Public Charge?
Part of federal immigration law for over a hundred years, the “public charge” test is ... fundamentally change who we are as a nation—transforming us from a country that welcomes people who plan to work hard and achieve a ... strong and productive, and raise children who thrive. With about one in four children having at least one immigrant parent, this issue ...
October 10, 2018
Statement
... welcoming immigrants. It would radically reshape our legal immigration system, putting the wealthy at the front of the line, ahead of ... afraid to seek programs that support basic needs. With about one in four children having at least one immigrant parent, this issue ...
September 25, 2018
Statement
... Public charge determinations are used by federal immigration authorities to decide whether to accept an immigrant’s ... Lawful Permanent Residence. It is also used for decisions about approving applications for certain visas to enter the United States. ... work with partners across the state to educate Californians about actions they can take to protect their own health and their families and ...
May, 2019
Analysis
... of using benefits in the future.
Beyond reducing future immigration numbers, there is widespread concern this revised public charge ... release of a final public charge rule. They find that:
About one in seven adults in immigrant families (13.7 percent) reported ...
May 28, 2019
Statement
... opposition; our collective advocacy is critical. Learn more about the proposed change here , and here , and read what national ...
September, 2018
Issue Brief
... Security is proposing a rule to undermine a longstanding immigration provision relating to the use of federal public benefits, such as ... how the proposed DHS rule to re-make the "public charge" immigration provision would result in discouraging many eligible immigrants ...
September 28, 2018
Commentary
... The new rule would significantly expand the list of benefits immigration officials would consider when determining whether or not an ... housing.
This represents a dramatic change to the U.S. immigration system—government estimates suggest it will affect around 382,000 ...
October 3, 2018
Commentary
... The rule puts the country on a path towards a profoundly new immigration system — while Congress sits on the sideline. The change could reduce family-based immigration from “lower-income, less educated people in countries like China, ...