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H.R. 3162 (112th)

To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from implementing certain rules relating to employment of aliens described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

12 October 2011

Last action

24 October 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

Sponsors

Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Landry, Jeffrey M. [R-LA-3], Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Rep. Roby, Martha [R-AL-2], Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1], Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23], Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4]

Subjects

Immigration, Education

Source updated

3 January 2025

Immigration · Education

Summary

Prohibits the Secretary of Labor from: (1) implementing, amending, or enforcing the rule "Wage Methodology for the Temporary Non-agricultural Employment H-2B Program" or any substantially similar rule; and (2) finalizing, implementing, amending, or enforcing the proposed rule "Temporary Non-agricultural Employment of H-2B Aliens in the United States" or any substantially similar rule. Directs the Secretary, in computing the prevailing occupational wage level for employees of institutions of higher education or nonprofit research organizations for certain alien worker labor certifications, to: (1) use Occupational Employment Statistics program data, and (2) comply with specified provisions regarding the number of wage levels required to make such computation.

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Timeline

  1. 12 October 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 October 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 October 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 October 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

    Source: Committee

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