S. 2005 112th Congress Senate

IRE Act

Official title: A bill to authorize the Secretary of State to issue up to 10,500 E-3 visas per year to Irish nationals.

Introduced: February 27, 2012 See on congress.gov

Immigration EuropeForeign laborIrelandVisas and passports

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Became law

Dec 15, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Dec 15, 2011

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action December 15, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Irish Immigration Recognition and Encouragement Act of 2011 or IRE Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include nationals of Ireland coming to the United States under a treaty of commerce to perform specialty occupation services in the nonimmigrant E-3 visa category.

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