Legislative Research: US HB1720 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

US Congress House Bill 1720 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	To modify permitting requirements with respect to the discharge of any pollutant from the Point Loma Wastewater Treatment Plant in certain circumstances, and for other purposes. [HB1720 2023 Detail][HB1720 2023 Text][HB1720 2023 Comments]	2024-12-19 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 759.
2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	To provide additional funding under the Defense Production Act of 1950 related to medical supplies and equipment directly related to combating the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes. [HB1720 2021 Detail][HB1720 2021 Text][HB1720 2021 Comments]	2021-03-09 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Provides that a national emergency declared by the President terminates 30 days after a declaration unless a joint resolution affirming such declaration is enacted. All existing emergency declarations expire after two years unless the President reque... [HB1720 2019 Detail][HB1720 2019 Text][HB1720 2019 Comments]	2019-03-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	LOSAP CAP Act Length of Service Award Program Cap Adjustment Priority Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to deferred compensation plans, to increase the limit on accruals that is required for length of service award plans (L... [HB1720 2017 Detail][HB1720 2017 Text][HB1720 2017 Comments]	2017-03-24 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Child and Dependent Care FSA Enhancement Act Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase to $7,500 the amount of employer-provided dependent care assistance that an employee may exclude from gross income. Allows an annual inflation adjustment to suc... [HB1720 2015 Detail][HB1720 2015 Text][HB1720 2015 Comments]	2015-03-26 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Local School Foods Act of 2013 - Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to conduct a pilot program under which the Secretary will give up to five participating states the option of rece... [HB1720 2013 Detail][HB1720 2013 Text][HB1720 2013 Comments]	2013-07-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	H-2A Improvement Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include within the H-2A nonimmigrant visa category (temporary agricultural workers) an alien coming temporarily to the United States to work as a sheepherder, goat herder, or dairy ... [HB1720 2011 Detail][HB1720 2011 Text][HB1720 2011 Comments]	2011-06-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Permits statues honoring deceased citizens of the District of Columbia to be placed in Statuary Hall. [HB1720 2009 Detail][HB1720 2009 Text][HB1720 2009 Comments]	2009-03-25 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

References Online

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Legislative Citation

APA

US HB1720 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. (2011, June 01). LegiScan. Retrieved February 26, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB1720/2011

MLA

"US HB1720 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 01 Jun. 2011. Web. 26 Feb. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB1720/2011>.

Chicago

"US HB1720 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." June 01, 2011 LegiScan. Accessed February 26, 2025. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB1720/2011.

Turabian

LegiScan. US HB1720 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. 01 June 2011. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB1720/2011 (accessed February 26, 2025).

Subjects

Foreign labor
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Labor standards
Livestock
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Visas and passports

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
SB852	Same As	2011-04-14	H-2A Improvement Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2530-2531)
HB3232	Related	2011-10-24	H-2A Improvement Act	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
SB1697	Related	2011-10-12	Dairy and Sheep H-2A Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.