HR 1444
113th Congress
House
Immigration
Foreign labor
Immigration status and procedures
Livestock
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Visas and passports
H-2A Improvement Act
Introduced: April 9, 2013
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 30, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Apr 9, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 9, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1