S.1409: Arts Require Timely Service Act

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2 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Arts Require Timely Service Act or the ARTS Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) 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,...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
July 8, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by John Kerry (D-Mass.)

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