HR 3410 · 105th Congress · Immigration

Temporary Agricultural Worker Act of 1998

Introduced 1998-03-10· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.(1998-03-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Temporary Agricultural Worker Act of 1998 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a 24-month pilot program for the U.S. admission of temporary or seasonal agricultural workers based upon an employer labor condition attestation filed with the appropriate State agency. Sets forth program provisions. Offsets such admissions with temporary reductions in diversity and unskilled workers' immigrant visas. Establishes a trust fund in the Treasury to assure the return of such workers to their home countries.…

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Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans