S 3135
111th Congress
Senate
Immigration
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Citizenship and naturalization
Department of Homeland Security
Foreign labor
Health personnel
Immigration status and procedures
World health
Global Health Care Cooperation Act
Introduced: March 17, 2010
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1672)
Mar 17, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1671-1672)
Mar 17, 2010
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Global Health Care Cooperation Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow permanent resident doctors or health care workers to reside in a qualifying developing country (candidate countries) while working in such professions and be considered to be maintaining U.S. presence and residency requirements for naturalization purposes.
Directs the Secretary of State to publish a candidate country list.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1672)
Committees of jurisdiction
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