HR 9234 119th Congress House

Careworker Visa Act of 2026

Introduced: June 15, 2026 Introduced by: Vasquez, Gabe Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov

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Jun 9, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jun 9, 2026

Introduced in House

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Create new visa category for careworkers.

This bill would establish a new W nonimmigrant visa program to allow careworkers to come to the United States on a temporary visa basis. The bill has been referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary and is in the early stages of the legislative process. No further action has been taken at this time.

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What's happening now June 9, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 2

Wasserman Schultz, Debbie

Florida · Jun 15, 2026

Houlahan, Chrissy

Pennsylvania · Jun 9, 2026

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9234: Careworker Visa Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9234/

MLA

"H.R. 9234: Careworker Visa Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9234/.

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H.R. 9234, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9234/.

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[H.R. 9234: Careworker Visa Act of 2026](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9234/)