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Increased Work Permits for Construction in Northern Mariana Islands

This proposed bill allows the Secretary of Homeland Security to increase the number of work permits for construction and extraction companies in the Northern Mariana Islands. This means more temporary workers can be employed in these sectors, potentially impacting job availability and local economic development.
Key points
Increases the number of work permits for temporary workers in construction and extraction occupations in the Northern Mariana Islands.
The Secretary of Homeland Security can increase permits at the request of the Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_6906
Sponsor: Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
Process start date: 2022-03-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend Public Law 94-241 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to increase the number of permits that are available for employers in Construction and Extraction Occupations seeking Commonwealth Only Transitional Workers, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6906.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increases the number of work permits for temporary workers in construction and extraction occupations in the Northern Mariana Islands.
  • The Secretary of Homeland Security can increase permits at the request of the Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Labor Migration Economy