118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1420 — To modify the requirement to remain outside of the United States for Commonwealth Only Transitional Workers, and for other purposes.

“To modify the requirement to remain outside of the United States for Commonwealth Only Transitional Workers, and for other purposes.”

Immigration

Introduced Mar 7, 2023

Last action Apr 14, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Mar 7, 2023

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Referred

Apr 14, 2023

Natural Resources · Judiciary

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill defers until October 1, 2026, and modifies the requirement for individuals with nonimmigrant, transitional worker visas applicable to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to remain outside the United States for a 30-day period prior to certain renewals of their transitional worker visas. This bill is retroactively effective beginning July 24, 2018 (the effective date of the Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act of 2018).

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 5 actions

Apr 14, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .

Mar 7, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 7, 2023

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Mar 7, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Mar 7, 2023