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To extend the admission to Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for certain nonimmigrant H-2B workers.

Source: Congress.gov  ·  283 words in original text
This bill extends a deadline that allows certain temporary foreign workers to be admitted to Guam or the Northern Mariana Islands. The bill changes when this admission program ends.
Nonimmigrant H-2B workers (temporary foreign workers in specific job categories) who seek admission to Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
• The bill changes the end date for admitting certain nonimmigrant H-2B workers to Guam or the Northern Mariana Islands from December 31, 2024 to December 31, 2029 (Sec. 1).
The deadline for when H-2B workers can be admitted to these territories moves from the end of 2024 to the end of 2029. This gives the program five more years to operate.
Nonimmigrant H-2B workers: temporary foreign workers admitted to the United States for temporary employment in occupations where there are temporary shortages of workers.
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