{"id":999860,"date":"2026-03-28T09:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T04:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=999860"},"modified":"2026-03-28T11:13:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T05:43:33","slug":"taken-note-of-introduction-of-bill-related-to-h-1b-l-1-visa-in-us-senate-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/03\/28\/taken-note-of-introduction-of-bill-related-to-h-1b-l-1-visa-in-us-senate-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Taken note of introduction of bill related to H-1B, L-1 visa in US Senate: Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The government on Friday informed Parliament that it has taken note of the introduction of a bill related to H-1B and L-1 visa in the US Senate last September and according to available information, it remains at the &#8216;introduced&#8217; stage with no hearings, markup, or further legislative progress. <\/p>\n<p>The H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2025 seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform the H-1B (specialty occupation) and L-1 (intra-company transferee) visa programmes with the stated objectives of &#8220;curbing fraud, abuse, outsourcing, and displacement of American workers&#8221;, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said in a written response to a query in Lok Sabha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The government on Friday informed Parliament that it has taken note of the introduction of a bill related to H-1B and L-1 visa in the US Senate last September and according to available information, it remains at the &#8216;introduced&#8217; stage with no hearings, markup, or further legislative progress. The H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2025 seeks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform the H-1B (specialty occupation) and L-1 (intra-company transferee) visa programmes with the stated objectives of &#8220;curbing fraud, abuse, outsourcing, and displacement of American workers&#8221;, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-999860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}