US Congress House Bill 1834 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: Introduced on April 16 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

E-2 Visa Improvement Act of 2015 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit a nonimmigrant E-2 alien (treaty investor) who has been in the United States in such status for at least 10 years and has created full-time employment for at least 2 individuals to apply for immediate employment-based immigrant status. Up to 10,000 such visas may be made available each fiscal year. Sons and daughters of E-2 aliens (or aliens seeking such status) can remain on their parent's visa as a child until age 26. Employment authorization may be granted at age 18.

E-2 Visa Improvement Act of 2015

Rep. David Jolly [R-FL]	Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]	Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]	Rep. Robert Dold [R-IL]
Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]	Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]
Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]	Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-15	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2015-04-16	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2015-04-16	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1834/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr1834/BILLS-114hr1834ih.pdf