S.Amdt. 4081
What it does: Rewrites page 250, lines 5–10
Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)What it changes
1 change to S. 2611
Rewrites page 250, lines 5–10
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 250, lines 5–10 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (a) Authority.--
Inserted: (1) In general.--The Secretary of Homeland Security may grant a temporary visa to an H-2C nonimmigrant during the 5-year period beginning on the date of the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 if such nonimmigrant demonstrates an intent to perform labor or services in the United States (other than the labor or services described in clause (i)(b) or (ii)(a) of section 101(a)(15)(H) or subparagraph (L), (O), (P), or (R)) of section 101(a)(15).
Inserted: (2) Sunset.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, after the date of end of the 5-year period referred to in paragraph (1), no alien may be issued a new visa as an H-2C nonimmigrant for an initial period of authorized admission under subsection (f)(1). The Secretary of Homeland Security may continue to issue an extension of a temporary visa issued to an H-2C nonimmigrant pursuant to such subsection after such date.
Original wording
On page 250, strike lines 5 through 10, and insert the following:
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As printed
SA 4081. Mr. DURBIN 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:
On page 250, strike lines 5 through 10, and insert the following:
“(a) Authority.--
“(1) In general.--The Secretary of Homeland Security may grant a temporary visa to an H-2C nonimmigrant during the 5-year period beginning on the date of the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 if such nonimmigrant demonstrates an intent to perform labor or services in the United States (other than the labor or services described in clause (i)(b) or (ii)(a) of section 101(a)(15)(H) or subparagraph (L), (O), (P), or (R)) of section 101(a)(15).
“(2) Sunset.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, after the date of end of the 5-year period referred to in paragraph (1), no alien may be issued a new visa as an H-2C nonimmigrant for an initial period of authorized admission under subsection (f)(1). The Secretary of Homeland Security may continue to issue an extension of a temporary visa issued to an H-2C nonimmigrant pursuant to such subsection after such date.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 18, 2006