House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
To add Ireland to the E3 nonimmigrant visa program.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 14, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 14, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8392.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NEAL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 83, May 14, 2024, Page H3204):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: Includes Ireland in the E-3 visa program, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 14, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 164 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8392, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8392
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Richard Neal.
- H.R. 4260 (118th) Public Servants Protection and Fairness Act of 2023
- H.Res. 43 (118th) Marking the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement.
- H.Res. 1345 (118th) Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and Ireland.
- H.R. 2718 (118th) Elder Justice Reauthorization and Modernization Act of 2023
- H.R. 7293 (118th) Automatic IRA Act of 2024
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.