S.Amdt. 4112
What it does: Adds SEC. __. ALIEN MEDICAL RESIDENT SERVICE REQUIREMENT wherever appropriate
Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND)What it changes
1 change to S. 2611
Adds SEC. __. ALIEN MEDICAL RESIDENT SERVICE REQUIREMENT wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. ALIEN MEDICAL RESIDENT SERVICE REQUIREMENT.
Inserted: Any alien admitted as a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b)), who is participating in a medical residency program in the United States, shall, during the 3-year period beginning on the date of commencement of such nonimmigrant status (or, in the case of an alien who initially practices medicine as part of such medical residency program in a medical facility that is located in an area described in paragraph (1) or (2)), during the 3-year period beginning on the date of completion of such program), practice medicine in a facility that is located in--
Inserted: (1) a Health Professional Shortage Area (as designated under section 5 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations); or
Inserted: (2) a Medically Underserved Area (as designated by the Secretary of Health and Human Services).
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SA 4112. Mr. CONRAD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2611, to provide comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. ALIEN MEDICAL RESIDENT SERVICE REQUIREMENT.
Any alien admitted as a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b)), who is participating in a medical residency program in the United States, shall, during the 3-year period beginning on the date of commencement of such nonimmigrant status (or, in the case of an alien who initially practices medicine as part of such medical residency program in a medical facility that is located in an area described in paragraph (1) or (2)), during the 3-year period beginning on the date of completion of such program), practice medicine in a facility that is located in--
(1) a Health Professional Shortage Area (as designated under section 5 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations); or
(2) a Medically Underserved Area (as designated by the Secretary of Health and Human Services).
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Senate amendment submitted
May 23, 2006