United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1778 (116th)
Dairy and Sheep H–2A Visa Enhancement Act
Introduced
14 March 2019
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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21 July 2025
Summary
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.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 March 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 March 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 March 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1778
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1778