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Bill105th CongressFiled Oct 1, 1997Immigration
H.R. 2595

Farmers' Temporary Employment Assistance Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 1, 1997)

Farmers' Temporary Employment Assistance Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish: (1) an alternative temporary agricultural worker process based upon a labor condition attestation filed by an employer and accepted by the appropriate State agency; and (2) a nonimmigrant visa category for such aliens.

Sets forth program provisions.

What just happenedOct 15, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA-8](R-GA)Sponsor
23 cosponsors5 D19 R
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  1. Oct 15, 1997CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  2. Oct 9, 1997CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

    Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
  3. Oct 8, 1997CommitteeH12000

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Agriculture Committee
  4. Oct 8, 1997CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

    Work and Welfare Subcommittee
  5. Oct 7, 1997CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.

    Risk Management and Specialty Crops Subcommittee
  6. Oct 1, 1997IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Commerce

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  7. Oct 1, 1997IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Ways and Means

    Ways and Means Committee
  8. Oct 1, 1997IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Agriculture

    Agriculture Committee
  9. Oct 1, 1997IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, and Commerce, 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.

  10. Oct 1, 1997IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Judiciary

    Judiciary Committee
  11. Oct 1, 1997IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  12. Oct 1, 1997IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House