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H.R. 2595 (105th)

Farmers' Temporary Employment Assistance Act

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Introduced

1 October 1997

Last action

15 October 1997 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Bono, Sonny [R-CA-44], Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3], Rep. Riley, Bob [R-AL-3], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]

Subjects

Immigration, Agriculture

Source updated

3 June 2026

Immigration · Agriculture

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 1 October 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to House Judiciary

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 October 1997

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 7 October 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.

    Source: Committee

  6. 8 October 1997

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  7. 8 October 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

    Source: Committee

  8. 9 October 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

    Source: Committee

  9. 15 October 1997

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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