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IIB
114th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 3636
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 14, 2016 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
AN ACT
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow labor organizations and management
organizations to receive the results of visa petitions about which such
organizations have submitted advisory opinions.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Oversee Visa Integrity with Stakeholder Advisories Act or the O–VISA Act.
2.
Allowing certain organizations to receive the results of visa petitions
Section 214(c)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(c)(3)) is amended—
(1) by striking Attorney General each place it appears and inserting Secretary of Homeland Security; and
(2) in the first sentence of the matter following subparagraph (B)—
(A) by striking and (iv) and inserting (iv); and
(B) by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: , and (v) upon making the decision, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall provide a copy of the decision to each organization with which the Secretary consulted under subparagraph (A) or (B)..
Passed the House of Representatives June 13, 2016.Karen L. Haas,Clerk.