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1 change to H.R. 1591

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  1. Adds SEC. __. INCREASING NUMBER OF H-2B NONIMMIGRANT VISAS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007 wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. __. INCREASING NUMBER OF H-2B NONIMMIGRANT VISAS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007.

    Inserted: Section 214(g)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(g)(1)(B)) is amended to read as follows:

    Inserted: "(B) under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b), may not exceed--

    Inserted: "(i) 106,000 in fiscal year 2007; and

    Inserted: "(ii) 66,000 in any fiscal year other than fiscal year 2007.".

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    At the appropriate place, insert the following:

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SA 773. Mr. LEAHY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 1591, making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. INCREASING NUMBER OF H-2B NONIMMIGRANT VISAS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007.

Section 214(g)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(g)(1)(B)) is amended to read as follows:

“(B) under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b), may not exceed--

“(i) 106,000 in fiscal year 2007; and

“(ii) 66,000 in any fiscal year other than fiscal year 2007.”.

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March 27, 2007