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H.R. 1627 (115th)

Small Business Assistance Act of 2017

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Introduced

20 March 2017

Last action

6 April 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7], Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4], Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3], David Trott, Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

11 August 2025

Immigration

Summary

Small Business Assistance Act of 2017 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt returning workers from the nonimmigrant H-2B visa (temporary nonagricultural services) annual numerical limitations through FY2017. Such amendment shall take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2016.

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Timeline

  1. 20 March 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 March 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 March 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 April 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

    Source: Committee

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