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- H.R.2187
H.R.2187: JOLT Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced April 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 15, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (9 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 9, 2019
Bill Summary
Jobs Originated through Launching Travel Act of 2019 or the JOLT Act of 2019 This bill establishes a nonimmigrant visa for qualified Canadian citizens and makes various amendments related to nonimmigrant visas. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may admit as a visitor a Canadian citizen who (1) is at least 50 years old, (2) maintains a residence in Canada, (3) owns a U.S. residence or has signed a rental agreement for the duration of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 15, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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April 9, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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April 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) |