HR 2588 · 114th Congress · Immigration

BARN Act

Introduced 2015-06-01· Sponsored by Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]· 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 and Border Security.(2015-06-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Better Agriculture Resources Now Act or the BARN Act Revises the H-2A nonimmigrant agricultural worker visa program, including with respect to: (1) agricultural labor and services, (2) application requirements, (3) wages, (4) period of authorized nonimmigrant status, (5) housing, (6) legal assistance, and (7) violations.…

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Cosponsors (15)

1 Democrat14 Republicans
Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]CA
Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]IL
Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3]GA
Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7]SC
Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]CO
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]GA
Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15]FL
Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]CO
Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3]FL
Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]GA
Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6]CO