Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that BridgeUSA exchange programs are vital to the economy and national interests of the United States, and that Congress should prioritize robust support to ensure equitable opportunities for Americans and people from other countries.
USA118th CongressHRES-481| House
| Updated: 6/7/2023
Blake D. Moore
Republican Representative
Utah
Cosponsors (12)
Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)James A. Himes (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Jennifer A. Kiggans (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution states that BridgeUSA programs are vital to the economy and to U.S. national interests. The resolution also states that U.S. embassies and consulates should prioritize processing J-1 visas for such programs. (BridgeUSA is the name for what was formerly known as the Exchange Visitor Program. Participants from other countries come to the United States to participate in various exchange programs, such as exchange programs for professors, trainees, interns, and au pairs.)
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Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 117-901Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that BridgeUSA exchange programs are vital to the economy and national interests of the United States, and that Congress should prioritize robust support to ensure equitable opportunities for Americans and people from other countries.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Immigration
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that BridgeUSA exchange programs are vital to the economy and national interests of the United States, and that Congress should prioritize robust support to ensure equitable opportunities for Americans and people from other countries.
USA118th CongressHRES-481| House
| Updated: 6/7/2023
This resolution states that BridgeUSA programs are vital to the economy and to U.S. national interests. The resolution also states that U.S. embassies and consulates should prioritize processing J-1 visas for such programs. (BridgeUSA is the name for what was formerly known as the Exchange Visitor Program. Participants from other countries come to the United States to participate in various exchange programs, such as exchange programs for professors, trainees, interns, and au pairs.)
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Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 117-901Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that BridgeUSA exchange programs are vital to the economy and national interests of the United States, and that Congress should prioritize robust support to ensure equitable opportunities for Americans and people from other countries.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Blake D. Moore
Republican Representative
Utah
Cosponsors (12)
Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)James A. Himes (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Jennifer A. Kiggans (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
Immigration
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted