Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2006
Latest action · Feb 14, 2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2006
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2006 - Amends the Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2005 to extend for three years the annual cap exemption for returning H-2B aliens (temporary nonagricultural worker).
Cosponsors 33
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 14, 2006 to Sep 25, 2006, with 13 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-ND | Byron L. Dorgan | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| D-MI | Carl Levin | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| R-VA | George Allen | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| I-VT | James M. Jeffords | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| R-NH | John E. Sununu | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| R-VA | John Warner | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| R-NH | Judd Gregg | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| D-MN | Mark Dayton | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| R-ME | Olympia J. Snowe | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| D-MD | Paul S. Sarbanes | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Original | Feb 14, 2006 |
| R-RI | Lincoln Chafee | Feb 17, 2006 | |
| D-MA | Edward M. Kennedy | Feb 27, 2006 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 14, 2006Introduced in Senate
- Feb 14, 2006Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4740 | Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2006 | Identical bill | Feb 14, 2006 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 14, 2006Introduced in Senate
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