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S.898: Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 7, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 7, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 7, 2017
Bill Summary
Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994 to extend the J-1 visa waiver program (Conrad state 30/medical services in underserved areas) through September 30, 2021. The bill sets forth specified employment protections and contract requirements for alien physicians working in underserved areas, including: (1) a six-month status extension for a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 7, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| April 7, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |