H.R. 1420 · 118th Congress · Immigration

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

Died in committee269 words Introduced Mar 7, 2023 · Latest action Apr 14, 2023

How far it has goneStopped at 2 of 6 · Died in committee
  1. IntroducedMar 7, 2023 Done
  2. CommitteeDied Jan 3, 2025 Stopped here
  3. House floorNot yet Not reached yet
  4. Senate floorNot yet Not reached yet
  5. Chambers agreeNot yet Not reached yet
  6. PresidentNot yet Not reached yet

What it does

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).

Congressional Research Service · summary of “Introduced in House” version · Mar 7, 2023

Who lobbies on it

No lobbying filing on file names H.R. 1420.

Organizations that named H.R. 1420 in a quarterly lobbying report. Covers organizations with a PAC on file; reports from organizations without one aren’t loaded yet. Spend is the organization’s total across all issues: reports don’t split spending by bill. Source: Senate lobbying disclosures (LD-2) from lda.gov; quotes are word for word from the “specific lobbying issues” field.

Actions

4 actions · newest first
  1. Apr 14, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
  2. Mar 7, 2023Referred 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.
  3. Mar 7, 2023Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E185)
  4. Mar 7, 2023Introduced in House