USA F3 catagory visa

[immihelp]

Respected Sir,
my mother has my petition for immegrant visa to US in Nov 2004 under F3 catagory , can you please tell me how much approximate time will it take to current my petition ? and is it true that US Govt. is working on discontinue F3 catagory visa ?

thanking you

[immihelp]

1. Look at http://www.immihelp.com/greencard/visa-bulletin.jsp
2. They are talking about it but they have not finalized anything yet.