3.0.0 1778 2022-11-01T18:02:34Z 2022-11-01T18:02:34Z House HR 2019-03-14 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 46 (Thursday, March 14, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BRINDISI:H.R. 1778.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 4 provides Congress with thepower to establish a ``uniform rule of Naturalization.''[Page H2746]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2019-05-03T17:56:48Z Referred to 2019-03-14T13:03:00Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-03-14T13:03:05Z 2019-05-03 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Committee 2019-03-14 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2019-03-14 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2019-03-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-03-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001308 Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22] Anthony Brindisi D NY 22 N J000302 Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13] John Joyce R PA 13 2019-03-14 True M001194 Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4] John Moolenaar R MI R. 4 2019-05-20 False C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2019-09-10 False Immigration Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Labor Foreign labor Immigration status and procedures Livestock Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor Temporary and part-time employment Visas and passports Immigration 00 2019-03-14 Introduced in House 2019-10-11T16:11:51Z Dairy and Sheep H-2A Visa Enhancement Act

This bill expands the H-2A nonimmigrant visa category (temporary agricultural workers) to include dairy workers and sheepherders. The initial period of admission for such temporary workers shall be for three years, and may be extended for additional three-year periods. No period of absence from the United States shall be necessary for an extension.

]]> Dairy and Sheep H–2A Visa Enhancement Act Display Title Dairy and Sheep H–2A Visa Enhancement Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide a special rule for the period of admission of H-2A nonimmigrants employed as dairy workers and sheepherders, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Dairy and Sheep H–2A Visa Enhancement Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr1778ih/xml/BILLS-116hr1778ih.xml 2019-05-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. 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.