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Nonimmigrant status

A temporary legal status granted to foreign nationals for a specific purpose (like tourism, study, or work) and a limited period, rather than permanent residency.

Inadmissibility

Legal reasons under U.S. immigration law that prevent a foreign national from being allowed to enter the United States.

Removability

Legal reasons under U.S. immigration law that make a foreign national subject to deportation from the United States, even if they were initially admitted legally.

Covered alien

A foreign national who meets specific criteria defined in the bill, including having worked in U.S. agriculture for at least two years since January 2021 and not unlawfully receiving public benefits.

Agricultural labor or services

Work performed on farms or ranches, including activities like planting, cultivating, harvesting, and preparing agricultural products for market, similar to the work covered by H-2A visas.

Public benefit

Assistance provided by government programs, which can include welfare, food assistance, housing aid, or healthcare. The bill refers to both federal and state/local public benefits.

Grounds of removability