Legislative Analysis

Illegal Entry, Presidents and Effective Policy, May 9, 2023

H-1B Petitions And Denial Rates In FY 2022, February 2, 2023

The Historic Refugee Crisis in the Western Hemisphere, January 31, 2023

H-4 Visa Holders: An Underutilized Source of Skilled Workers, November 2, 2022

Immigrant Entrepreneurs and U.S. Billion-Dollar Companies, July 26, 2022

Human Smuggling and U.S. Immigration Policy, May 2022

Modernizing H-1B Policies and Regulations, April 13, 2022

China’s Regulatory Crackdowns and U.S.-China Trade and Investment Relations, February 10, 2022

The Impact of the Covid-19 Drop in International Migration on the U.S. Labor Market, February 3, 2022

Refugees and Security Vetting, January 25, 2022

H-1B Petitions and Denial Rates in FY 2021, January 12, 2022

H-1B Denial Rates Through the Second Quarter of FY 2021, August 30, 2021

NFAP Exec. Dir. Testimony Before the House Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee: On U.S. and Canadian Immigration Policy, July 13, 2021

The Impact on International Students of Ending the H-1B Lottery, May 10, 2021

Limiting Executive Authority in Immigration, March 29, 2021

An Analysis of the DOL Final Rule’s Impact on H-1B Visa Holders and Employment-Based Immigrants, February 17, 2021

An Analysis of the U.S. Citizenship Act, February 23, 2021

H-1B Denial Rates For FY 2020 and the Impact of Court Decisions, January 27, 2021

Updated Analysis on Employment Data For Computer Occupations for January to November 2020, January 4, 2021

An Analysis of the DOL H-1B Wage Rule, October 16, 2020

Employment Data For Computer Occupations for January to September 2020, October 13, 2020

International Students and DHS Data, September 28, 2020

Section 232 and Reform of U.S. Trade Law, September 9, 2020

Immigrants and America’s Comeback From the Covid-19 Crisis, July 13, 2020

The International Experience of Startup Visas for Immigrant Entrepreneurs, July 15, 2020

Military Contributions and Sacrifices of Immigrants, May 22, 2020

H-1B Denial Rates and Numerical Limits as Indicators of Current Restrictions, May 7, 2020

State Department Immigrant and Temporary Visa Declines and Refusals in FY 2019, March 10, 2020

H-1B Approved Petitions and Denial Rates for FY 2019, February 26, 2020

The Impact of Administration Policies on Immigration Levels and Labor Force Growth, February 24, 2020

The Cost of Trade-Related Aid to American Farmers, January 21, 2020

Analysis of FY 2018 Legal Immigration Statistics, January 13, 2020

SSA No-Match Letters, October 8, 2019

Employer-Paid H-1B Visa Fees, April 1, 2019

H-1B Denial Rates: Past and Present, April 10, 2019

Immigrant Entrepreneurs and U.S. Immigration Policy, March 23, 2019

State Department Visa Refusals in FY 2018 for Immigrants and Nonimmigrants, March 1, 2019

U.S.-South Korea Trade, August 2018

H-1B Visas By The Numbers: 2017-18, April 19, 2018

NAFTA TN and E Visas, April 4, 2018

Understanding America’s Legal Immigration System, December 2017

International Students and STEM OPT, October 10, 2017

The Impact of a Point-Based Immigration System on Agriculture and Other Business Sectors, August 2017

Fixing Prevailing Wage Calculations for High-Skilled Immigrants, June 2017

Policy Recommendations on Employment-Based Immigration for the New President and Congress, January 2017

The Real World Impact of Proposed High-Skilled Immigration Restrictions, August 2016

Startup Visa Proposals and Job Creation, March 2016

Reforming America’s Legal Immigration System, September 2015

The Challenge of Immigration Processing and Executive Action, June 2015

Trade Promotion Authority: Facts and Issues, May 2015

Executive Action and Legal Immigration, September 2014

House and Senate Legislation on High Skill Immigration, June 2014

Updated Analysis on the Impact of Immigration Legislation on Salaries and Competitiveness, April 2014

Analyzing House and Senate Plans for Legalization, January 2014

Wages and U.S. Competitiveness, June 2013

Webcast of Senate Commerce Committee Hearing, May 8, 2013

NFAP Testimony on High Skill Immigration Before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, May 8, 2013

Analysis of H-1B and L-1 Provisions in Senate Immigration Bill, April 2013

Proposed Changes to Skilled Worker Visa Laws Likely to Violate Major U.S. Trade Commitments, June 2010

A Commission to Regulate Immigration?, May 2009

Driving Jobs and Innovation Offshore: The Impact of High Skill Immigration Restrictions, December 2007

Analysis of Senate H-1B and L-1 Provisions, June 2007

The Point System’s Impact on Foreign Nurses and Other Potential Immigrants, June 2007

Anti-Outsourcing Efforts Down But Not Out, April 2007

Analysis of Draft Immigration Proposal, April 2007

Immigration Numbers in Context, June 2006

Exporting the Law: A Legal Analysis of State and Federal Outsourcing Legislation, April 2004

The Unintended Consequences of a 90-day Notification of Offshore Outsourcing, March 2004

Understanding the Dodd Amendment, March 2004


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