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H.R. 4207 (115th)

Small and Seasonal Business Relief Act

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Introduced

1 November 2017

Last action

21 November 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. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2], Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3], Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2], David Trott, Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12], Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]

Subjects

Immigration, Taxation

Source updated

11 August 2025

Immigration · Taxation

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Summary

Small and Seasonal Business Relief Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt returning workers from the nonimmigrant H-2B visa (temporary nonagricultural services) annual numerical limitations: (1) through FY2018 for those individuals already counted toward such limitation in FY2016 or FY2017, and (2) during the next fiscal year for those individuals already counted toward such limitation in FY2018 or FY2019. Such amendment shall take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2017.

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Timeline

  1. 1 November 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 November 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 November 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 November 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

    Source: Committee

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