TITLE II:IMMIGRANT VISAS

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§ 2231 : NONIMMIGRANT CLASSIFICATION FOR NONIMMIGRANT AGRICULTURAL WORKERS


Section 101(a)(15)(8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

W.

an alien having a residence in a foreign country who is coming to the United States for a temporary period—

iii.

 I. to perform services or labor in agricultural employment and who has a written contract that specifies the wages, benefits, and working conditions of such full-time employment in an agricultural occupation with a designated agricultural employer for a specified period of time; and

II.

who meets the requirements under section 218Afor a nonimmigrant visa described in this clause; or

iv.

 I. to perform services or labor in agricultural employment and who has an offer of full-time employment in an agricultural occupation from a designated agricultural employer for such employment and is not described in clause (i); and

II.

who meets the requirements under section 218Afor a nonimmigrant visa described in this clause;