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Union Calendar No. 477
114th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 3636
[Report No. 114–614]
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 29, 2015
Mrs. Mimi Walters of California (for herself and Mr. Nadler) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
June 10, 2016
Additional sponsors: Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Holding, Mr. Sensenbrenner, and Mr. Buck
June 10, 2016
Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union,
and ordered to be printed
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic
For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on September 29, 2015
A BILL
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, and for other purposes.
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)..
Amend the title so as to read: A bill 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..
June 10, 2016
Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union,
and ordered to be printed