118th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Mar 27, 2023
S. 979In CommitteeImmigration
H–1B and L–1 Visa Reform Act of 2023
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. (D-IL)5 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 27, 2023
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S957-964)
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SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S957-964)
Mar 27
Introduced in Senate
All 5 cosponsors
2 Democrats · 2 Republicans · 1 Independent
Democrats (2)
Brown, SherrodOH
Republicans (2)
Independents (1)
Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]VT
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