United States · Bill · S
S. 1861 (117th)
Partner with Korea Act
Introduced
26 May 2021
Last action
26 May 2021 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA]
Subjects
Immigration, Taxation
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Partner with Korea Act This bill creates an E-4 nonimmigrant visa category for up to 15,000 nationals of South Korea each fiscal year who are coming to the United States solely to perform specialty occupation services, subject to various requirements. The 15,000 limit shall only apply to principal aliens and not the spouses or children of such aliens. A specialty occupation is one that requires the theoretical and practical application of highly specialized knowledge and a bachelor's degree or higher.
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Timeline
26 May 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
26 May 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 26 May 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Partner with Korea Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1861
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1861
- us · 117-s-1861 · source updated 10 August 2026