Bringing Entertainment Artists to the States (BEATS) Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 21, 2016)
Bringing Entertainment Artists to the States (BEATS) Act of 2016
This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prescribe special procedures for the nonimmigrant entry of P-2 visa Canadian citizens (artists or entertainers participating in a government approved reciprocal exchange program).
Such persons may, after U.S. admission and without filing an amended petition, alter or add to the dates and venues of performances listed in the original petition, provided that the altered or additional performances constitute no more than one third of the originally listed performances.
What just happenedApr 28, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 21, 2016
- Apr 28, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee - Mar 21, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 21, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 21, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House