3.0.0 2087 2023-01-11T13:35:59Z 2023-01-11T13:35:59Z House HR 2017-04-12 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 64 (Wednesday, April 12, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DUFFY:H.R. 2087.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H2802]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2017-05-01T14:36:14Z Referred to 2017-04-12T15:00:18Z 2017-05-01 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. Committee 2017-04-12 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2017-04-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-04-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000614 Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7] Sean Duffy R WI P. 7 N G000579 Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] Mike Gallagher R WI 8 2017-06-15 False Immigration Foreign labor Immigration status and procedures Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor Temporary and part-time employment Visas and passports Immigration 00 2017-04-12 Introduced in House 2017-11-06T19:31:58Z Defending the Agricultural Industry's Requirements Year-round Act of 2017 or the DAIRY Act of 2017

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include in the H-2A nonimmigrant visa category (temporary agricultural workers) an alien coming temporarily to the United States to perform agricultural labor or services as a dairy worker.

The initial period of admission for such dairy workers shall be 18 months, which may be extended for additional 18-month periods. No period of absence from the United States shall be required for such extensions.

]]> DAIRY Act of 2017 Display Title DAIRY Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to expand the H-2A worker program to include certain additional laborers, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced DAIRY Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Defending the Agricultural Industry's Requirements Year-round Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2087ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2087ih.xml 2017-05-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.