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- H.R.2087
H.R.2087: DAIRY Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced April 12, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 1, 2017
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- Introduced in House - April 12, 2017
Bill Summary
Defending the Agricultural Industry's Requirements Year-round Act of 2017 or the DAIRY Act of 2017 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include in the H-2A nonimmigrant visa category (temporary agricultural workers) an alien coming temporarily to the United States to perform agricultural labor or services as a dairy worker. The initial period of admission for such dairy workers shall be 18 months, which may be extended for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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| April 12, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| April 12, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) |