H.R. 1444 · 113th Congress
H-2A Improvement Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- William Owens
- Introduced
- 2013-04-09
- Latest action
- 2013-04-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Summary
H-2A Improvement Act - 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, goat herder, or dairy worker.
Provides for a three-year initial period of admission with an additional three-year extension.