S 1292 ยท Save Our Seafood Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced
- Apr 3, 2025
- Latest action
- Apr 3, 2025
- Sponsor
- Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
- Policy area
- Immigration
- Cosponsors
- 7
Summary
Save Our Seafood Act This bill establishes that the annual numerical cap on temporary nonagricultural worker (H-2B) visas does not apply to fish processors. Under current law, up to 66,000 H-2B visas may be issued in a year, with additional visas available to certain classes of workers who are exempt from this cap, including fish roe processors.
Recent actions
- Apr 3, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Apr 3, 2025 Introduced in Senate
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.