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HR 1507 101th Congress House Immigration Alien labor Federal advisory bodies Nurses

Immigration Nursing Relief Act of 1989

Introduced: March 20, 1989 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 13, 1989
Clean Bill, H.R. 3259 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
Sep 7, 1989
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 31, 1989
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 10, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from Justice, Labor, HHS.
Mar 27, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Mar 20, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 20, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Immigration Nursing Relief Act of 1989 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) grant special immigrant status to certain alien nurses; and (2) provide for their temporary nonimmigrant admission.

Directs the Secretary of Labor to provide for the appointment of an advisory group to advise the Secretary concerning the impact of this Act on the nursing shortage.

Directs the Secretary to conduct a study and report to the Congress regarding the amendments made by this Act.

What's happening now September 13, 1989

Clean Bill, H.R. 3259 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3259 Procedurally related Immigration Nursing Relief Act of 1989
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 13, 1989
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1507: Immigration Nursing Relief Act of 1989. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1507/
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"H.R. 1507: Immigration Nursing Relief Act of 1989." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1507/.
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