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A bill to add Ireland to the E-3 nonimmigrant visa program.

12/29/2022, 10:33 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3869

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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Current Status of Bill S 3869

Bill S 3869 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 17, 2022. Bill S 3869 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 17, 2022.  Bill S 3869's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1255) as of March 17, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3869

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3869

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Potential Impact Areas

- Australia
- Europe
- Foreign labor
- Ireland
- Oceania
- Visas and passports

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3869

A bill to add Ireland to the E-3 nonimmigrant visa program.
A bill to add Ireland to the E-3 nonimmigrant visa program.

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3869

Patrick J. Toomey
Patrick J. Toomey
PennsylvaniaRepublican

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