Modernize the H-2A agricultural guest-worker program to give Central Valley farmers a reliable, legal workforce; cosponsored the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (H.R. 1603, 117th Congress) and the Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act.
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Derived from a tracked promise: “Modernize the H-2A agricultural guest-worker program to give Central Valley farmers a reliable, legal workforce; cosponsored the Farm Workfo…”
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- Office of Rep. David Valadao (valadao.house.gov)https://valadao.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=3902 ↗
“Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined House Agriculture Committee Chairman G.T. Thompson as an original co-sponsor of the Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act. This bipartisan bill would modernize the H-2A program”
- Congress.gov (Library of Congress)· archivedhttps://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1603/cosponsors ↗
“03/09/2021 - Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-21] (listed cosponsor of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021)”
- Office of Rep. David Valadao (valadao.house.gov)· archivedhttps://valadao.house.gov/issues/issue/?IssueID=14901 ↗
“Developing a guest worker program that will enable access to a reliable agricultural workforce is crucial to the stability of our local economy.”