HR 5642 · 110th Congress · Immigration

SUSTAIN Act

Introduced 2008-03-14· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.(2008-04-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Strengthening United States Technology And Innovation Now Act or the SUSTAIN Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that the total number of aliens who may be issued H-1B nonimmigrant visas (specialty occupation) or otherwise acquire such status shall be 195,000 for FY2008 and FY2009.…

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Cosponsors (6)

6 Republicans
Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7]VA
Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]VA
Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24]FL
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3]CA
Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]TX
Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49]CA