CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress, the President of the United States, the United States Department of Labor, the United States Department of Homeland Security, and the Louisiana Congressional Delegation to take all necessary and appropriate actions to pass the H-2B Certified Seasonal Employer Designation and reclassify all job duties of the crawfish industry as agricultural labor services for purposes of the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program.
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History
2026
May 21Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.Latest
May 18Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.Minor
May 18Signed by the President of the Senate.
May 13Rules suspended.
Vote recorded CO-AUTHORS (#836). Result: fail.Upper
Vote recorded CONCUR (#835). Result: pass.Upper
May 13Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.Passed 2nd Chamber
May 13Received from the Senate without amendments.Minor
May 12Reported favorably.Minor
May 6Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.Minor
May 5Read by title, roll called on final consideration, yeas 93, nays 0. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.Passed 1st Chamber
Vote recorded FINAL CONSIDERATION (#849). Result: pass.Lower
May 5Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Minor
Apr 29Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026.
Apr 27Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
Apr 23Reported favorably (12-0).Minor
Apr 22Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.Minor
Apr 21Read by title. Lies over under the rules.Introduced