Startup Act 3.0
Startup Act 3.0 (S
The legislation was reintroduced in the 114th Congress as "Startup Act", (S
Sponsors
Senate bill (S. 310): Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS), Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE), Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO), Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA), Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL).[3]
House bill (H.R. 714): Rep. Michael Grimm, Rep. Loretta Sanchez, Rep. Steve Chabot, Rep. Gerald Connolly, Rep. Devin Nunes, Rep. Jared Polis, Rep. Kevin Yoder,
Rep. Blake Farenthold, Rep. Patrick Murphy, Rep. Peter T. King, Rep. Alcee Hastings, Rep. Judy Chu, Rep. Jim Moran, Rep. David Valadao, Rep. Jared Huffman.[4]
Support
Reuters finance blogger Felix Salmon said the bill's entrepreneur visa provision is a "no-brainer" and "a great idea just because without it, the incentives are all wrong."[5] Startup Act 3.0 has been considered a potential alternative to comprehensive immigration reform should the push for a comprehensive bill fall short in the 113th Congress.[6]
References
- ↑ http://www.kauffman.org/newsroom/startup-visa-could-create-up-to-1-point-6-million-u-s-jobs-in-next-10-years-according-to-kauffman-foundation-report.aspx
- ↑ https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/181
- ↑ http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:S.310:@@@P
- ↑ http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:H.R.714:@@@P
- ↑ http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2013/02/27/the-no-brainer-immigrant-entrepreneur-visa/
- ↑ http://pandodaily.com/2013/02/13/whats-the-deal-with-startup-act-3-0/