S.Amdt. 4031
What it does: Rewrites page 485, line 4 through page 491, line 25What it changes
1 change to S. 2611
Rewrites page 485, line 4 through page 491, line 25
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 485, line 4 through page 491, line 25 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (b) Legal Assistance to H-2A Workers.--The Legal Services Corporation, or any employee or agent of the Legal Services Corporation, may not provide legal assistance to, or on behalf of, any H-2A worker, unless the H-2A worker is present in the United States at the time the legal assistance is provided.
Inserted: (c) Mediation.--The Legal Services Corporation, or any employee or agent of the Legal Services Corporation may not bring a civil action for damages on behalf of a nonimmigrant described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) unless at least 90 days before the date on which the action is brought--
Inserted: (1) a request has been made to the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service to assist the parties in reaching a satisfactory resolution of all issues involving all parties to the dispute; and
Inserted: (2) a mediation has been attempted.
Inserted: (d) Clarification of Private Property Rights.--The Legal Services Corporation, or any employee or agent of the Legal Services Corporation may not enter the property of an employer of aliens described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) without a prearranged appointment with a specific individual.
Inserted: (e) Recovering Attorneys' Fees.--In any action under this section, the prevailing party shall have all costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, paid for by the losing party, unless the ruling court finds that the payment of such costs and expenses would be manifestly unjust.
Original wording
Beginning on page 485, strike line 4 and all that follows through page 491, line 25, and insert the following:
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As printed
SA 4031. Mr. CHAMBLISS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2611, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
Beginning on page 485, strike line 4 and all that follows through page 491, line 25, and insert the following:
“(b) Legal Assistance to H-2A Workers.--The Legal Services Corporation, or any employee or agent of the Legal Services Corporation, may not provide legal assistance to, or on behalf of, any H-2A worker, unless the H-2A worker is present in the United States at the time the legal assistance is provided.
“(c) Mediation.--The Legal Services Corporation, or any employee or agent of the Legal Services Corporation may not bring a civil action for damages on behalf of a nonimmigrant described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) unless at least 90 days before the date on which the action is brought--
“(1) a request has been made to the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service to assist the parties in reaching a satisfactory resolution of all issues involving all parties to the dispute; and
“(2) a mediation has been attempted.
“(d) Clarification of Private Property Rights.--The Legal Services Corporation, or any employee or agent of the Legal Services Corporation may not enter the property of an employer of aliens described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) without a prearranged appointment with a specific individual.
“(e) Recovering Attorneys' Fees.--In any action under this section, the prevailing party shall have all costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, paid for by the losing party, unless the ruling court finds that the payment of such costs and expenses would be manifestly unjust.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 16, 2006