3.0.0 4156 2023-01-15T04:48:37Z 2023-01-15T04:48:37Z House H HR 2004-04-02 108 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2004-05-20T13:41:42Z Referred to 2004-04-02T14:05:10Z A bill to improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas. 108 2302 S 2004-12-03 Became Public Law No: 108-441. Identical bill CRS 2004-05-20 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. Committee 2004-04-02 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2004-04-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2004-04-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000934 Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1] Jerry Moran R KS 1 N T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2004-04-02 True O000165 Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3] TOM OSBORNE R NE 3 2004-04-02 True S000851 Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] CHARLES STENHOLM D TX W. 17 2004-04-02 True D000399 Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-10] LLOYD DOGGETT D TX 10 2004-04-02 True C000794 Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] JERRY COSTELLO D IL F. 12 2004-04-20 False T000459 Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] LEE TERRY R NE 2 2004-04-28 False B001230 Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2 2004-04-28 False M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2004-05-11 False R000395 Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] HAROLD ROGERS R KY 5 2004-05-13 False P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2004-05-17 False M000472 Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] JOHN MCHUGH R NY M. 23 2004-05-17 False H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2004-06-02 False P000583 Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] RON PAUL R TX 14 2004-06-09 False N000181 Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21] Devin Nunes R CA 21 2004-06-14 False B000403 Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] DOUGLAS BEREUTER R NE K. 1 2004-06-14 False C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2004-06-16 False G000309 Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] BART GORDON D TN 6 2004-07-07 False J000285 Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15] TIMOTHY JOHNSON R IL V. 15 2004-11-20 False Immigration Access to health care Admission of nonimmigrants Alien labor Aliens Education Federal-state relations Foreign students Foreign-trained physicians Government Operations and Politics Health Higher education Labor and Employment Medical education Medical personnel Physicians Residence requirements Visas Immigration 00 2004-04-02 Introduced in House 2004-05-10T15:30:55Z Amends the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994 to reauthorize for a period of five years the "Conrad State 30" program, which annually allows each State to request up to 30 waivers of the home residency requirement applicable to J-1 foreign medical graduates for medical service by those graduates in health professional shortage areas.

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow State departments of public health to designate health professional shortage areas for purposes of the Conrad State 30 program (currently designated only by the Secretary of Health and Human Services).

Exempts Conrad State 30 physicians from the numerical limitation on H-1B visas.

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