United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6885 (110th)
Dairy and Sheep H-2A Visa Enhancement Act of 2008
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11 September 2008
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1808)
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Summary
Dairy and Sheep H-2A Visa Enhancement Act of 2008 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include within the H-2A nonimmigrant visa category (temporary agricultural workers) an alien coming temporarily to the United States to work as a sheepherder or dairy worker. Provides for a three-year initial period of admission with additional three-year extensions. Directs the Secretary of Labor to issue housing regulations for workers engaged in the range production of livestock.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 September 2008
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Introduced in House · EN · 11 September 2008
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 September 2008
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/6885
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