United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 21 (119th)
Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Modernizing H-2 Program Requirements, Oversight, and Worker Protections".
Introduced
16 January 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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23 January 2025
Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Department of Homeland Security titled Modernizing H–2 Program Requirements, Oversight, and Worker Protections and published on December 18, 2024. This rule modifies several regulations applicable to agricultural (H-2A) and nonagricultural (H-2B) temporary nonimmigrant workers, including by providing additional whistleblower protections for these workers, eliminating the differential treatment of nationals of countries designated as eligible, and establishing a 60-day grace period for workers after the revocation or cessation of eligible employment.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Introduced in House · EN · 16 January 2025
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 January 2025
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/21
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hjres/21