HR 5034 · 100th Congress · Immigration

Nursing Emergency Relief Act of 1988

Introduced 1988-07-13· Sponsored by Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: See H.R.5329.(1988-09-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Nursing Emergency Relief Act of 1988 - Provides for the adjustment to permanent resident status of alien nurses who: (1) have completed five years of nursing service in the United States; (2) have not been disciplined or found liable for any professional negligence; (3) have resided continuously in the United States during such period; (4) are competent in English; and (5) are not otherwise excludable. Limits such program to a period of five years from the date of enactment of this Act. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study of the status of the nursing profession and report to the Congress.…

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican