To add Ireland to the E3 nonimmigrant visa program.
Summary
This bill expands the E-3 visa program to cover Irish nationals. The E-3 visa is a nonimmigrant visa currently only available to Australian nationals coming to the United States for employment in a specialty occupation. For Irish E-3 initial applications, the Department of State may approve each fiscal year no more than 10,500 minus the number of Australian initial applications approved the previous fiscal year.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 13, 2025
Last action Feb 13, 2025
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Committee
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Feb 13, 2025
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard E. Neal
DDemocratic
Co
Brendan F. Boyle
DDemocratic
Co
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
Co
Gregory F. Murphy
RRepublican
Co
James P. McGovern
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Mullin
DDemocratic
Co
Mary Gay Scanlon
DDemocratic
Co
Michael Lawler
RRepublican
Co
Mike Kelly
RRepublican
Co
Sarah McBride
DDemocratic
Co
Timothy M. Kennedy
DDemocratic
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