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- H.R.2414
H.R.2414: AgJOBS Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced May 14, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 12, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
66 (53 Democrats, 1 Independent, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits, and Security Act of 2009 or the AgJOBS Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to confer "blue card status" upon an alien who: (1) has performed agricultural employment in the United States for at least 863 hours or 150 work days during the 24-month period ending on December 31, 2008, or earned at least $7,500 from U.S. agricultural employment; (2) applied for such status during...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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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| May 14, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.) |