To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit H-2A workers from bringing law suits against employers except in the State in which the employer resides or has its principal place of business.

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit H-2A (visa) temporary agricultural workers from bringing a lawsuit against an employer except in the State of the employer's residence or principal place of business.

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Timeline

1. 13 April 2000

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 April 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 13 April 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 25 April 2000

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 13 April 2000 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 13 April 2000

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 13 April 2000

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 13 April 2000

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Sponsors

• Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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