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H.R.1444: H-2A Improvement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced April 9, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 30, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
H-2A Improvement Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include within the H-2A nonimmigrant visa category (temporary agricultural workers) an alien coming temporarily to the United States to work as a sheepherder, goat herder, or dairy worker. Provides for a three-year initial period of admission with an additional three-year extension.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 30, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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April 9, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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April 9, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Owens (D-N.Y.) |