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H.R. 4354 (109th)

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a separate nonimmigrant classification for fashion models.

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Introduced

16 November 2005

Last action

6 February 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

Sponsors

Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27]

Subjects

Immigration, Taxation

Source updated

2 January 2025

Immigration · Taxation

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Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to replace the current nonimmigrant H-1B visa category for fashion models with a new (O-3) visa category. Limits such entrants to not more than 1,000 per fiscal year. Defines such category as a fashion model who is of distinguished merit and ability and who is seeking to enter the United States temporarily to perform fashion modeling services that involve events or productions which have a distinguished reputation or that are performed for an organization or establishment that has a distinguished reputation for, or a record of, utilizing prominent modeling talent.

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Timeline

  1. 16 November 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 November 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 November 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 February 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

    Source: Committee

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