S. 3869 · 117th Congress · Senate

A bill to add Ireland to the E-3 nonimmigrant visa program.

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1255)
Introduced
Mar 17, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill expands the E-3 visa program to cover Irish nationals. The E-3 visa is a nonimmigrant visa currently only available to Australian nationals coming to the United States for employment in a specialty occupation. For Irish E-3 initial applications, the Department of State may approve each fiscal year no more than 10,500 minus the number of Australian initial applications approved the previous fiscal year.