S. 1292 · 119th Congress · Senate

Save Our Seafood Act

Active· Introduced in Senate
Introduced
Apr 3, 25
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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. 

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 03, 2025Senate

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. APR 03, 2025Library of Congress

    Introduced in Senate

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Apr 3, 2025

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