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Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

September 15, 2021

District court vacates Department of Homeland Security’s Lottery Rule. The court previously vacated the other immigration regulation challenged in this case, the Department of Labor’s Prevailing...

Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

August 6, 2021

U.S. Chamber files reply in support of its motion for summary judgment, and opposition to the government’s cross-motion for summary judgment, in challenge to the Department of Homeland Security’s...

Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

June 25, 2021

U.S. Chamber files motion for summary judgment against the Department of Homeland Security’s 2020 Lottery Rule for H1-B applicants.

Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

June 23, 2021

District Court vacates and remands the Labor Department’s Prevailing Wage Rule, which would have priced many skilled laborers out of the United States market. The Chamber’s challenge to the...

Washington Alliance of Technology Workers v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

June 11, 2021

U.S. Chamber and coalition file appellee brief defending STEM OPT program, which permits some students in the United States on F-1 visas to remain after graduation for practical training. The U.S...

Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

June 10, 2021

In response to the government’s motion for a voluntary remand of the Prevailing Wage Rule, U.S. Chamber and coalition file response emphasizing the need for vacatur of the rule, which the...

Save Jobs USA v. DHS

May 14, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief supporting rule providing work authorizations for spouses of H-1B workers who have been approved for permanent residency but who are waiting for green...

Edakunni v. Mayorkas

April 30, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief supporting preliminary injunction against the government’s failure to timely process work authorizations for some highly educated noncitizens.

National Association of Manufacturers, Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

April 15, 2021

The District Court granted the Chamber’s motion for leave to amend its complaint to add claims challenging the final prevailing wage rule and the DHS lottery rule.

Chamber of Commerce v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

April 15, 2021

District Court grants the Chamber’s motion for leave to amend its prior complaint, which challenged the interim DOL prevailing wage rule, to add claims challenging the final prevailing wage rule...