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  • H.R. 1891 is a bill designed to move the administration of the H2A program from the Secretary of Labor to the Secretary of Agriculture. This change will make the Department of Agriculture responsible for managing the program that issues temporary work visas to agricultural...

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    The bill wants to change who runs a special program that lets people come to work on farms temporarily. Instead of the Labor Department, the Agriculture Department will take over, but it must be done carefully so everything keeps working smoothly.

  • S. 1281, titled the "Restoring Industry Development in Entertainment Act" or the "RIDE Act," aims to create a new type of visa, the P-4 nonimmigrant visa, specifically for mobile entertainment workers. This visa is intended for workers involved in traveling entertainment...

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    The RIDE Act wants to create a new kind of permission, like a special pass called a P-4 visa, to let people who work in travelling shows like circuses come to the U.S. to do important work for their show. This means they would have a way to come and work for a little while in America, and some rules would be made to make sure everything is fair for everyone.