House Bill 2418
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To add Ireland to the E-3 nonimmigrant visa program.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 30, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2418
Congress
116
Policy Area
Immigration
Immigration
Primary focus of measure is administration of immigration and naturalization matters; immigration enforcement procedures; refugees and asylum policies; travel and residence documentation; foreign labor; benefits for immigrants. Measures concerning smuggling and trafficking of persons may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area. Measures concerning refugees may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill expands the E-3 visa program to cover Irish nationals. The E-3 visa is a nonimmigrant visa currently only available to Australian nationals coming to the United States for employment in a specialty occupation.
April 30, 2019
05/20/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
04/30/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
04/30/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:40:20 PM