WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 -- Department Of Homeland Security has issued a rule called: Weighted Selection Process for Registrants and Petitioners Seeking To File Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 29 by Kristi Noem, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Summary: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is amending its regulations governing the process by which U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) selects H-1B registrations for unique beneficiaries for filing of H-1B cap-subject petitions (or H-1B petitions for any year in which the registration requirement is suspended). Through this rule, DHS is implementing a weighted selection process that will generally favor the ...