Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1444

H-2A Improvement Act

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Introduced
Apr 9, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Immigration
Latest Action
Apr 30, 2013
Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Sponsor

Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-21]

Democrat·NY-21
Bioguide ID: O000169
First Name: William
Middle Name: L.
Last Name: Owens
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Actions
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,444
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Apr 9, 2013
Policy Area
Immigration
Is Law
No
Apr 30, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Source: House committee actions

Apr 9, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Source: House floor actions

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Apr 9, 20130

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.

Judiciary Committee

House· Standing
Foreign laborImmigration status and proceduresLivestockMigrant, seasonal, agricultural laborVisas and passports

Introduced in House

Apr 9, 2013

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