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H.R.1312: Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 5, 2007
- Latest Major Action April 2, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (8 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to adjudicate a visa petition filed by an employer on behalf of an alien with extraordinary ability in the arts (O- and P- visas other than athletes) and an accompanying alien not later than 30 days after: (1) the date on which the petitioner submits the petition with a written advisory opinion, letter of no...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 5 .
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-540.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 330.
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Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1312.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| March 5, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.) |