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H.R. 1762 (116th)

Partner with Korea Act

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Introduced

14 March 2019

Last action

3 May 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Sponsors

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Woodall, Rob [R-GA-7], Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]

Subjects

Immigration, Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025

Immigration · Taxation

Summary

Partner with Korea Act This bill creates an E-4 treaty trader visa category for up to 15,000 nationals of South Korea each fiscal year who are coming to the United States solely to perform specialty occupation services, subject to various requirements. The 15,000 limit shall only apply to principal aliens and not the spouses or children of such aliens. A specialty occupation is one that requires the theoretical and practical application of highly specialized knowledge and a bachelor's degree or higher.

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Timeline

  1. 14 March 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 March 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 March 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 May 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

    Source: Committee

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