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by HistoryInAction 4658 days ago
Comprehensive immigration reform, at least the Senate bill, will implement green card sponsorship portability, which will fix this problem.

You're completely right that H-1B portability was implemented, which happened in 2008 with the America COMPETES Act.

The indentured servitude view is lingering, but it's also still unfortunately valid when it comes to the H-1B dual-intent EB-2/3 green card applications, as many try to follow that pathway.