S 1292
119th Congress
Senate
Immigration
Save Our Seafood Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 3, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 3, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Save Our Seafood Act
This bill establishes that the annual numerical cap on temporary nonagricultural worker (H-2B) visas does not apply to fish processors.
Under current law, up to 66,000 H-2B visas may be issued in a year, with additional visas available to certain classes of workers who are exempt from this cap, including fish roe processors.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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