HR 1627
115th Congress
House
Immigration
Foreign labor
Immigration status and procedures
Temporary and part-time employment
Visas and passports
Small Business Assistance Act of 2017
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Mar 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 20, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Small Business Assistance Act of 2017
This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt returning workers from the nonimmigrant H-2B visa (temporary nonagricultural services) annual numerical limitations through FY2017.
Such amendment shall take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2016.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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