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H.R.2595: Farmers' Temporary Employment Assistance Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 1, 1997
- Latest Major Action Oct. 15, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (5 Democrats, 20 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Farmers' Temporary Employment Assistance Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish: (1) an alternative temporary agricultural worker process based upon a labor condition attestation filed by an employer and accepted by the appropriate State agency; and (2) a nonimmigrant visa category for such aliens. Sets forth program provisions.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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| Oct. 1, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) |