Agriculture Workforce Reform Act of 2025
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides eligibility for certain aliens performing agricultural labor or services to apply for agricultural worker nonimmigrant status. It relies on appropriations. The main policy areas are Labor.
Who Benefits and How
Aliens who have performed agricultural labor or services in the U.S. for at least 2 years since January 1, 2021 could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Provides eligibility for certain aliens performing agricultural labor or services to apply for agricultural worker nonimmigrant status.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides eligibility for certain aliens performing agricultural labor or services to apply for agricultural worker nonimmigrant status.
Key Policy Areas
Labor
Primary Purpose
The bill provides eligibility for certain aliens performing agricultural labor or services to apply for agricultural worker nonimmigrant status.
Policy Domains
Main Provisions (Sections 1-2)
Identified Gains
- Aliens who have performed agricultural labor or services in the U.S. for at least 2 years since January 1, 2021
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Van Orden introduced the following bill; which was referred …
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Aliens who have performed agricultural labor or services in the U.S. for at least 2 years since January 1, 2021
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Labor
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
The period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, and ending on the date that is 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act
An alien who: (A) during the period beginning on January 1, 2021, and ending on the date of the alien's departure or removal from the United States, performed agricultural labor or services described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) in the United States for a total of not less than 2 years, whether or not the alien was lawfully present in the United States during such period; and (B) while present in the United States, did not unlawfully receive a Federal public benefit or a State or local public benefit
As described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (H-2A visa program) - temporary or seasonal agricultural work
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