S 495 · 117th Congress

Prioritizing Help to Businesses Act

<p><b>Prioritizing Help to Businesses Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes additional H-2B visas for temporary nonagricultural workers in states with relatively low unemployment. Currently, such visas are capped nationally at 66,000 a year.</p> <p>For positions in states that had a seasonally adjusted unemployment r…

Sponsor

Thune, John (R-SD)

Introduced

2021-03-01

Policy area

Immigration

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S956)