Amendment sought to restore language that required large employers who bring individuals in under the employment-sponsored provisions of the law to attest that they are providing basic training for their own work force before becoming eligible to receive foreign workers.

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Amendment Number
792
Description
Amendment sought to restore language that required large employers who bring individuals in under the employment-sponsored provisions of the law to attest that they are providing basic training for their own work force before becoming eligible to receive foreign workers.
Purpose
An amendment to eliminate the provisions of the bill related to education and training funding. The amendment would require employers of over 200 employees to certify and agree to provide at least 100 hours of education and training for U.S. workers or students in order to be allowed to bring certain foreign workers into the country. Charitable organizations, government agencies and employers of fewer than 200 but more than 49 employees would be required to provide 50 hours of education and training.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 2, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Morrison (CT) amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 194 - 229 (Roll no. 400).
Latest Action Time
16:17:43
Submitted Date
Oct 2, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 792 — Informed