HR 139 · 109th Congress · Immigration

Health Improvement and Professionals Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-01-04· Sponsored by Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.(2005-03-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Health Improvement and Professionals Act of 2005 - Requires the number of employment-based visas available in a fiscal year, beginning with FY 2005, to be increased by the number of unused visas in the four prior fiscal years. Makes such recaptured visas available to certain classes of skilled immigrants.…

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Cosponsors (10)

9 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1]AR
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8]NY
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21]FL
Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4]NY