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H.R.1001: Nursing Relief Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Feb. 11, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 16, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Nursing Relief Act of 2009 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a nonimmigrant visa category (W-visa) for an alien coming to the United States to work as a professional nurse. Sets forth employer petition provisions.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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Feb. 11, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by John Shadegg (R-Ariz.) |