H.R. 1312 - Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act
- Sponsor:
- Howard Berman
- Summary:
- To expedite adjudication of employer petitions for aliens of extraordinary artistic ability. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on April 1, 2008
PASSED by voice vote on April 1, 2008.
Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act
H.R. 1312 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To expedite adjudication of employer petitions for aliens of extraordinary artistic ability. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To expedite adjudication of employer petitions for aliens of extraordinary artistic ability.
- Other Titles
- Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act
- Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act
- Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act
- Sponsor
- Howard Berman
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Immigration
- Administrative fees
- Administrative remedies
- Admission of nonimmigrants
- Alien labor
- Aliens
- Artists
- Athletes
- Budgets
- Department of Homeland Security
- Entertainers
- Executive departments
- Humanities
- Labor
- Law
- Nonprofit organizations
- Skilled labor
- Social services
- Sports
- Visas
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/05/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 4/01/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 4/01/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 3/05/2007 3/05/2007 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 3/30/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. 9/25/2007 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 9/25/2007 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 5 . 10/24/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 11/07/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 11/07/2007 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. 3/06/2008 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-540. Put on a legislative calendar 3/06/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 330. 4/01/2008 Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 4/01/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 4/01/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1312. currently selected House Vote on Passage 4/01/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 4/02/2008 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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