Bill113th CongressFiled Apr 9, 2013Immigration
H.R. 1444
H-2A Improvement Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 9, 2013)
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.
What just happenedApr 30, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-21](D-NY)Sponsor
2 cosponsors1 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseApr 9, 2013
- Apr 30, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee - Apr 9, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 9, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 9, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House