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Moving H–2A to United States Department of Agriculture Act of 2025

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Introduced:
Mar 5, 2025
Policy Area:
Immigration

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Mar 5, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Mar 5, 2025
Introduced in House
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Mar 5, 2025
Introduced in House
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Mar 5, 2025

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Immigration (Policy Area)

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Introduced in House

Mar 5, 2025

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Length: 1,992 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Mar 5, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 16, 2025 6:19 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1891 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1891

To transfer the administration of the H2A program from the Secretary of
Labor to the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 5, 2025

Mr. Steube introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To transfer the administration of the H2A program from the Secretary of
Labor to the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Moving H-2A to United States
Department of Agriculture Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.

(a) In General.--
Section 218 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.
(8 U.S.C. 1188) is amended--

(1) by striking ``Secretary of Labor'' and inserting
``Secretary of Agriculture''; and

(2) by striking ``Attorney General'' and inserting
``Secretary of Homeland Security''.

(b) Timing.--

(1) Effective date of amendments.--The amendments made in
subsection

(a) shall take effect on the date that is 60 days
after the date of the enactment of this section.

(2) Transfer of program administration.--On the date that
is 60 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the
Secretary of Labor shall take such actions as are necessary to
provide to the Secretary of Agriculture any personnel, funding,
and other materials necessary to transfer administration of the
H-2A program under
section 218 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1188), to the Secretary of
Agriculture.
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