Louisiana · 2026
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.
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Louisiana HCR 77 memorializes the U.S. Congress, the President, the Departments of Labor and Homeland Security, and the Louisiana Congressional Delegation to pass the H-2B Certified Seasonal Employer Designation. The resolution also requests the reclassification of all crawfish industry job duties as agricultural labor services for the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program.
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Sponsors + 32 cosponsors
- Rhonda Butler Republican lead
- Adam Bass Republican
- Adrian Fisher Democratic
- Beryl Amedée Republican
- Bill Wheat Republican
- Cameron Henry Republican
- Delisha Boyd Democratic
- Dodie Horton Republican
- Doyle Boudreaux Republican
- Dustin Miller Democratic
- Glen Womack Republican
- Greg Miller Republican
- Jacob Braud Republican
- Jason DeWitt Republican
- Jerome Zeringue Republican
- John Wyble Republican
- Joy Walters Democratic
- Katrina Jackson-Andrews Democratic
- Kellee Hennessy Republican
- Kim Coates Republican
- Kirk Talbot
- Larry Bagley Republican
- Michael Echols Republican
- Mike Fési Republican
- Paul Sawyer Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONCUR (#835) | upper | — | f70782e7-eb6b-4b82-b304-62a0c60e1534 | pass | 35 | 0 | 2 | May 13, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f70782e7-eb6b-4b82-b304-62a0c60e1534 CC0-1.0 |
| CO-AUTHORS (#836) | upper | — | 8d6856c4-d4bb-4067-af77-4bbbc357f0bd | fail | 8 | 0 | 29 | May 13, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8d6856c4-d4bb-4067-af77-4bbbc357f0bd CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL CONSIDERATION (#849) | lower | — | 1c7cf0ff-3767-4d2d-bc19-0b4b3d25399c | pass | 90 | 0 | 12 | May 5, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c7cf0ff-3767-4d2d-bc19-0b4b3d25399c CC0-1.0 |