NURSE Visa Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9079 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9079 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide nonimmigrant status to nurses working in certain facilities. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 22, 2024 Mr. Beyer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide nonimmigrant status to nurses working in certain facilities. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``National Urgent Recruitment for Skilled Employees Visa Act of 2024'' or the ``NURSE Visa Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION OF NONIMMIGRANT NURSES. (a) Number of Visas.-- Section 212(m)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(m)(4)) is amended-- (1) by striking ``500. The number of such visas issued for emp…