H.R.242 - Legal Agricultural Workforce Act

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for a temporary agricultural worker program, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Legal Agricultural Workforce Act as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for a temporary agricultural worker program, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Jim Costa [D, CA-16] $25,000
Rep. Jeff Denham [R, CA-10] $21,900
Rep. Doc Hastings [R, WA-4] $17,387
Rep. Devin Nunes [R, CA-22] $16,500
Rep. Sam Farr [D, CA-20] $14,500
Rep. Thomas J. Rooney [R, FL-17] $14,500
Rep. Robert A. Brady [D, PA-1] $14,400
Rep. Collin C. Peterson [D, MN-7] $13,500
Rep. Stephen Lee Fincher [R, TN-8] $9,500
Rep. Todd C. Young [R, IN-9] $8,900
 
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D, CA] $42,799
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $29,300
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] $24,719
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $24,700
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $17,500
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D, MI] $16,500
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $12,500
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $10,100
Sen. Tom Harkin [D, IA] $8,500
Sen. Mike Johanns [R, NE] $5,500

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.242

  • California Canning Peach Association

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] $302,209
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D, ME-1] $203,450
Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] $163,420
Rep. Niki Tsongas [D, MA-3] $128,950
Rep. Alan Grayson [D, FL-9] $112,933
Rep. Kurt Schrader [D, OR-5] $102,750
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly [D, VA-11] $85,193
Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. [D, NJ-6] $74,550
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $70,300
Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] $68,850
 
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $1,251,344
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $261,955
Sen. Christopher A. Coons [D, DE] $203,850
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $175,255
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $152,349
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] $128,699
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $111,165
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $109,028
Sen. Al Franken [D, MN] $91,022
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $78,513

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.242

  • Friends Committee on National Legislation
  • Center for American Progress
  • Farmworker Justice
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