HR 1627 · 115th Congress · Immigration

Small Business Assistance Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-03-20· Sponsored by Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]· 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: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.(2017-04-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Small Business Assistance Act of 2017 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt returning workers from the nonimmigrant H-2B visa (temporary nonagricultural services) annual numerical limitations through FY2017. Such amendment shall take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2016.…

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Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]MA
Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7]PA
Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]VA
Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2]UT
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]NY
Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7]OH
Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4]MI
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]OH
Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]MO
Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]AR
Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2]ME
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8]PA
Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]KS
Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]TX
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5]PA