LouisianaSCR 142025 Regular SessionSenate

CONGRESS: Memorializes congress to modify the H-2A nonimmigrant program to assist with Louisiana's labor workforce shortage.

Sponsored By: William "Bill" Wheat Jr. (Republican)

Adopted

Labor and Industrial Relations

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • William "Bill" Wheat Jr.

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Adam Bass

    Republican • Senate

  • Bob Hensgens

    Republican • Senate

  • Cameron Henry

    Republican • Senate

  • Franklin J. Foil

    Republican • Senate

  • Gary Carter

    Democratic • Senate

  • Gerald Boudreaux

    Democratic • Senate

  • Heather Cloud

    Republican • Senate

  • Jimmy Harris

    Democratic • Senate

  • Joseph Bouie

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews

    Democratic • Senate

  • Mark Abraham

    Republican • Senate

  • Michael "Big Mike" Fesi

    Republican • Senate

  • Patrick Connick

    Republican • Senate

  • Rick Edmonds

    Republican • Senate

  • Robert Allain

    Republican • Senate

  • Royce Duplessis

    Democratic • Senate

  • Sam Jenkins

    Democratic • Senate

  • Stewart Cathey Jr.

    Republican • Senate

  • Valarie Hodges

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 47 • No: 0

House vote • 5/15/2025

Reported favorably

Yes: 10 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/12/2025

Read by title and adopted by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.

Yes: 37 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/30/2025.

    6/1/2025Senate
  2. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

    5/28/2025Senate
  3. Signed by the Speaker of the House.

    5/28/2025House
  4. Read by title, concurred in by vote of 95 yeas, 1 nays.

    5/27/2025House
  5. Received from the House without amendments.

    5/27/2025Senate
  6. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2025.

    5/22/2025House
  7. Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

    5/19/2025House
  8. Reported favorably (10-0).

    5/15/2025House
  9. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

    5/14/2025House
  10. Discharged from the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

    5/14/2025House
  11. Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.

    5/14/2025House
  12. Received in the House from the Senate.

    5/13/2025House
  13. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

    5/13/2025House
  14. Read by title and adopted by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.

    5/12/2025Senate
  15. Reported favorably.

    5/8/2025Senate
  16. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

    4/29/2025Senate
  17. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

    4/28/2025Senate

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