Immigration

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

November 25, 2019

U.S. Chamber files motion for summary judgment defending legality of DHS’s 2016 STEM OPT rule. The U.S. Chamber is an intervenor in support of DHS.

Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California

October 4, 2019

U.S. Chamber joins merits-stage amicus brief of 143 businesses and associations in support of deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) program.

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

July 15, 2019

U.S. Chamber files answer to complaint as intervenor in support of DHS in litigation challenging 2016 STEM OPT program rule.

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

July 1, 2019

District Court grants motion of U.S. Chamber and two other business groups to intervene in litigation brought to challenge DHS’s 2016 STEM OPT program rule. The case will now proceed to...

Kansas v. Garcia

May 31, 2019

U.S. Chamber files merits-stage amicus brief urging U.S. Supreme Court to hold that any presumption against preemption should not be applied to the interpretation of express preemption provisions...

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

November 9, 2018

U.S. Chamber and coalition of business groups file reply brief in support of motion to intervene in defense of OPT program

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

October 18, 2018

U.S. Chamber and coalition of business groups file motion to intervene in support of 2016 DHS rule concerning Occupational Practical Training (OPT) program for STEM graduates

Bayou Lawn & Landscape Services, and Chamber of Commerce, et al. v. Perez, et al.

April 20, 2016

Challenge to DOL’s 2012 H-2B program rule dismissed as moot

Bayou Lawn & Landscape Services, and Chamber of Commerce, et al. v. Perez et al.

February 1, 2016

Eleventh Circuit vacates decision invalidating H-2B visa regulations on mootness grounds

Bayou Lawn & Landscape Services, and Chamber of Commerce, et al. v. Perez et al.

December 21, 2015

U.S. Chamber, et al. files petition for rehearing in challenge to DOL H-2B visa program