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S.3869: A bill to add Ireland to the E-3 nonimmigrant visa program.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 17, 2022
- Latest Major Action March 17, 2022
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - March 17, 2022
Bill Summary
This bill expands the E-3 visa program to cover Irish nationals. The E-3 visa is a nonimmigrant visa currently only available to Australian nationals coming to the United States for employment in a specialty occupation. For Irish E-3 initial applications, the Department of State may approve each fiscal year no more than 10,500 minus the number of Australian initial applications approved the previous fiscal year.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 28, 2022 |
Rule H. Res. 1396 passed House.
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| March 17, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 17, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1255)
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| March 17, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |