119 HJRES 21
Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Modernizing H-2 Program Requirements, Oversight, and Worker Protections".
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-16
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title = {119 HJRES 21: Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Modernizing H-2 Program Requirements, Oversight, and Worker Protections".},
publisher = {Apprised.news},
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