To incentivize the hiring of United States workers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-4869| House
| Updated: 1/23/2018
Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan
Democratic Representative
Northern Mariana Islands
Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act This bill extends by 10 years, through 2029, and revises the immigration transition program for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Among other things, the bill requires employers to receive a temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor before petitioning for a Commonwealth Only Transitional Worker permit and caps the number of permits.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Immigration
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityDepartment of LaborForeign laborLicensing and registrationsNorthern Mariana IslandsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsUser charges and feesU.S. territories and protectoratesVisas and passportsWages and earnings
To incentivize the hiring of United States workers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-4869| House
| Updated: 1/23/2018
Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act This bill extends by 10 years, through 2029, and revises the immigration transition program for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Among other things, the bill requires employers to receive a temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor before petitioning for a Commonwealth Only Transitional Worker permit and caps the number of permits.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan
Democratic Representative
Northern Mariana Islands
Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
Immigration
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityDepartment of LaborForeign laborLicensing and registrationsNorthern Mariana IslandsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsUser charges and feesU.S. territories and protectoratesVisas and passportsWages and earnings