HR 2087 · 115th Congress · Immigration

DAIRY Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-04-12· Sponsored by Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7]· 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.(2017-05-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Defending the Agricultural Industry's Requirements Year-round Act of 2017 or the DAIRY Act of 2017 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include in the H-2A nonimmigrant visa category (temporary agricultural workers) an alien coming temporarily to the United States to perform agricultural labor or services as a dairy worker. The initial period of admission for such dairy workers shall be 18 months, which may be extended for additional 18-month periods. No period of absence from the United States shall be required for such extensions.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]WI