Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 77: CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress, the President of the United States, the United States Department of Labor, the United States Department of Homeland Security, and the Louisiana Congressional Delegation to take all necessary and appropriate actions to pass the H-2B Certified Seasonal Employer Designation and reclassify all job duties of the crawfish industry as agricultural labor services for purposes of the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program.

Passed both chambers Last action May 21, 2026: Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

Plain-language summary

HCR 77 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Louisiana House on April 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress, the President of the United States, the United States Department of Labor, the United States Department of Homeland Security, and the Louisiana Congressional Delegation to take all necessary and appropriate actions to pass the H-2B Certified Seasonal Employer Designation and reclassify all job duties of the crawfish industry as agricultural labor services for purposes of the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program. Primary sponsor: Rhonda Butler (Republican). It lists 33 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2026): Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Rhonda Butler (Republican). 33 co-sponsors.