House bill · H.R. 1337 (119th Congress)
To add Ireland to the E3 nonimmigrant visa program.
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Richard E. Neal (U.S. Representative, MA-1, Democratic)
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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. For Irish E-3 initial applications, the Department of State may approve each fiscal year no more than 10,500 minus the number of Australian initial applications approved the previous fiscal year.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
10
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- Republican4
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Full history
- Mar 18, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Feb 13, 2025
In committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
U.S. House
- Feb 13, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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