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H.R. 1760: To extend the admission to Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for certain nonimmigrant H-2B workers.

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H.R. 1760: To extend the admission to Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for certain nonimmigrant H-2B workers.

118th Congress · introduced 2023-03-23 · Immigration · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2023-03-23 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs . Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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What does this mean?

Official title

To extend the admission to Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for certain nonimmigrant H-2B workers.

Plain summary

This bill extends a provision that removes numerical limits for visas for certain temporary nonagricultural workers working on Guam or the Northern Mariana Islands. Under this bill, the provision shall apply to qualifying H-2B visa holders who are admitted into Guam or the Northern Mariana Islands before December 31, 2029, whereas currently the provision applies to H-2B visa holders admitted before December 31, 2024. (The provision exempts qualifying H-2B visa holders from the annual numerical limit on such visas. Generally, this exemption applies to H-2B workers performing labor (1) related to construction or facility services associated with the military alignment occurring on Guam or the Northern Mariana Islands; or (2) as a health care worker at a facility that jointly serves Armed Forces members, dependents, and civilians on Guam or the Northern Mariana Islands.)

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What does this mean? (plain words)

Official text

To extend the admission to Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for certain nonimmigrant H-2B workers.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] · 6 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Seth Moulton (D-MA), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Ryan K. Zinke (R-MT), Ed Case (D-HI), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Richard Hudson (R-NC)

Sponsor's campaign money: Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] reported raising $249,127 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Words on this page, explained (2)
Bill
A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).
Exemption
A rule that removes certain people, property or activities from a tax or requirement.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong118-hr1760 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118