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Iceland Commercial and Economic Leadership for Arctic and National Development Act

H.R. 5496 · 116th Congress · Dec 19, 2019 · Lineage

A BILL

To include Iceland in the list of foreign states whose nationals are eligible for admission into the United States as E1 and E2 nonimmigrants if United States nationals are treated similarly by the Government of Iceland, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Iceland Commercial and Economic Leadership for Arctic and National Development Act” or the “ICELAND Act”.

Sec. 2 Nonimmigrant traders and investors

For purposes of clauses (i) and (ii) of section 101(a)(15)(E) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(E)), Iceland shall be considered to be a foreign state described in such section if the Government of Iceland provides similar nonimmigrant status to nationals of the United States.