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HR 2758 114th Congress House

To make permanent the returning worker exception to the annual numerical limitation on nonimmigrant visas issued under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for…

Official title: To make permanent the returning worker exception to the annual numerical limitation on nonimmigrant visas issued under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the Immi… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To make permanent the returning worker exception to the annual numerical limitation on nonimmigrant visas issued under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 23, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Jun 12, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 12, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 1, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that a returning H-2B alien (temporary nonagricultural worker) who has already been counted toward the applicable numerical limitation during one of the three preceding fiscal years: (1) shall not again be counted toward such limitation during a fiscal year, but (2) shall be considered a returning worker.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3918 Related bill Strengthen Employment And Seasonal Opportunities Now (SEASON) Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
Abraham, Ralph
· Nov 3, 2015
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Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Oct 23, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2758: To make permanent the returning worker exception to the annual numerical limitation on nonimmigrant visas issued under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2758/
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"H.R. 2758: To make permanent the returning worker exception to the annual numerical limitation on nonimmigrant visas issued under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2758/.
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H.R. 2758, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2758/.
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