S 5299 · 118th Congress · Immigration

Paperwork Reduction for Farmers and H–2A Modernization Act

Introduced 2024-11-12· Sponsored by Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2024-11-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5299 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5299 To streamline the application process for employers seeking H-2A agricultural workers, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 12, 2024 Mr. Paul introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To streamline the application process for employers seeking H-2A agricultural workers, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Paperwork Reduction for Farmers and H-2A Modernization Act''. SEC. 2. H-2A PROGRAM UPDATES. (a) In General.--Section 101(a)(15)(H) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)) is amended-- (1) by striking ``an alien (i)(b) subject to'' and inserting the following: ``an alien-- ``(i)(b) subject to''; (2) by strikin…

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