To establish a new nonimmigrant category for Korean aliens seeking to enter the United States temporarily to perform services in a specialty occupation, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

HR 5817

Introduced

Apr 16, 2008

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

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Topics

Admission of nonimmigrants Alien labor Aliens East Asia Immigration Labor and Employment Skilled labor South Korea Visas

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Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish an E-3 visa nonimmigrant category for nationals of the Republic of Korea seeking to enter the United States temporarily to perform services in a specialty occupation.

Actions

Apr 28, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Apr 16, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 16, 2008

Introduced in House

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