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AK · Passed one chamber

AK SJR 28: Recognizing the vital role of workers serving in the state under the J-1 Exchange Visitor Program, the H-1B Program for specialty occupations, and the H-2B Program for temporary nonagricultural workers in supporting the state's economic security and continuity of critical services.

AK SJR 28 recognizes the vital role of J-1 Exchange Visitor, H-1B, and H-2B program workers in the state's economic security and critical services; latest action (2026-05-01): (H) heard and held.

Latest action (May 1, 2026): (H) Heard & Held
Sponsor: Senate Education

Eliminate visa caps and quotas

Official page: www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=SJR28

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AK SJR 28: Recognizing the vital role of workers serving in the state under the J-1 Exchange Visitor Program, the H-1B Program for specialty occupations, and the H-2B Program for temporary nonagricultural workers in supporting the state's economic security and continuity of critical services.