LouisianaHCR 772026 Regular SessionHouse

CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress, the President of the United States, the United States Department of Labor, the United States Department of Homeland Security, and the Louisiana Congressional Delegation to take all necessary and appropriate actions to pass the H-2B Certified Seasonal Employer Designation and reclassify all job duties of the crawfish industry as agricultural labor services for purposes of the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program.

Sponsored By: Rhonda Gaye Butler (Republican)

Adopted

Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Rhonda Gaye Butler

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Adrian Fisher

    Democratic • House

  • Beryl Amedée

    Republican • House

  • C. Travis Johnson

    Democratic • House

  • Delisha Boyd

    Democratic • House

  • Dodie Horton

    Republican • House

  • Doyle Boudreaux

    Republican • House

  • Dustin Miller

    Democratic • House

  • Jacob Braud

    Republican • House

  • Jason Brian DeWitt

    Republican • House

  • Kellee Hennessy Dickerson

    Republican • House

  • Kimberly Landry Coates

    Republican • House

  • Larry A. Bagley

    Republican • House

  • Michael Charles Echols

    Republican • House

  • Paul Sawyer

    Republican • House

  • Peter F. Egan Sr.

    Republican • House

  • Reese "Skip" Broussard

    Republican • House

  • Rodney Schamerhorn

    Republican • House

  • Tehmi Jahi Chassion

    Democratic • House

  • Troy Jude Hebert

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 154 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/13/2026

Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.

Yes: 37 • No: 0

House vote • 5/5/2026

Read by title, roll called on final consideration, yeas 93, nays 0. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.

Yes: 93 • No: 0

House vote • 4/23/2026

Reported favorably

Yes: 12 • No: 0

House vote • 4/23/2026

Reported favorably

Yes: 12 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

    5/21/2026House
  2. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

    5/18/2026House
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate.

    5/18/2026Senate
  4. Rules suspended.

    5/13/2026Senate
  5. Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.

    5/13/2026Senate
  6. Received from the Senate without amendments.

    5/13/2026House
  7. Reported favorably.

    5/12/2026Senate
  8. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.

    5/6/2026Senate
  9. Read by title, roll called on final consideration, yeas 93, nays 0. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.

    5/5/2026House
  10. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

    5/5/2026Senate
  11. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026.

    4/29/2026House
  12. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

    4/27/2026House
  13. Reported favorably (12-0).

    4/23/2026House
  14. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.

    4/22/2026House
  15. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

    4/21/2026House

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