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The Act And Vote In Congress Increasing J-1 State-20 Waivers

107th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 4858

AN ACT

To improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas.

HR 4858 EH

107th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 4858

AN ACT

To improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. WAIVER OF FOREIGN COUNTRY RESIDENCE REQUIREMENT WITH RESPECT TO INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL GRADUATES.

(a) INCREASE IN NUMERICAL LIMITATION ON WAIVERS REQUESTED BY STATES- Section 214(l)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(l)(1)(B)) is amended by striking `20;' and inserting `30;'.

(b) EXTENSION OF DEADLINE- Section 220(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994 (8 U.S.C. 1182 note) is amended by striking `2002.' and inserting `2004.'.

(c) TECHNICAL CORRECTION- Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(e)) is amended by striking `214(k):' and inserting `214(l):'.

SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.

The amendments made by this Act shall take effect as if this Act were enacted on May 31, 2002.

Passed the House of Representatives June 25, 2002.

Attest:

Clerk.

 

 

FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 254

(Republicans in roman; Democrats in italic; Independents underlined)


      H R 4858     2/3 YEA-AND-NAY     25-JUN-2002   1:34 PM
      QUESTION: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
      BILL TITLE: To Improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas

 

YEAS

NAYS

PRES

NV

REPUBLICAN

206

6

 

9

DEMOCRATIC

200

 

 

11

INDEPENDENT

1

1

 

 

TOTALS

407

7

 

20

 

--- YEAS    407 ---


Abercrombie

Granger

Ose

Ackerman

Graves

Otter

Aderholt

Green (TX)

Owens

Akin

Green (WI)

Oxley

Allen

Greenwood

Pallone

Andrews

Grucci

Pascrell

Armey

Gutierrez

Pastor

Baca

Gutknecht

Paul

Bachus

Hall (OH)

Payne

Baird

Hall (TX)

Pelosi

Baker

Hansen

Pence

Baldacci

Harman

Peterson (PA)

Baldwin

Hart

Petri

Ballenger

Hastings (FL)

Phelps

Barcia

Hastings (WA)

Pickering

Barr

Hayes

Pitts

Barrett

Herger

Platts

Bartlett

Hill

Pombo

Barton

Hilleary

Pomeroy

Bass

Hinchey

Portman

Becerra

Hobson

Price (NC)

Bentsen

Hoeffel

Putnam

Bereuter

Hoekstra

Quinn

Berkley

Holden

Radanovich

Berman

Holt

Rahall

Berry

Honda

Ramstad

Biggert

Hooley

Rangel

Bishop

Horn

Regula

Blumenauer

Hostettler

Rehberg

Blunt

Houghton

Reyes

Boehlert

Hoyer

Reynolds

Boehner

Hulshof

Rivers

Bonilla

Hunter

Rodriguez

Bono

Hyde

Roemer

Boozman

Inslee

Rogers (KY)

Borski

Isakson

Rogers (MI)

Boswell

Israel

Rohrabacher

Boucher

Issa

Ros-Lehtinen

Boyd

Istook

Ross

Brady (PA)

Jackson (IL)

Rothman

Brady (TX)

Jackson-Lee (TX)

Roukema

Brown (FL)

Jefferson

Roybal-Allard

Brown (OH)

John

Royce

Brown (SC)

Johnson (CT)

Rush

Bryant

Johnson (IL)

Ryan (WI)

Burr

Johnson, E. B.

Ryun (KS)

Burton

Johnson, Sam

Sabo

Buyer

Jones (NC)

Sanders

Calvert

Jones (OH)

Sandlin

Camp

Kanjorski

Sawyer

Cannon

Kaptur

Saxton

Cantor

Keller

Schaffer

Capito

Kelly

Schakowsky

Capps

Kennedy (MN)

Schiff

Capuano

Kerns

Schrock

Cardin

Kildee

Scott

Carson (IN)

Kilpatrick

Sensenbrenner

Carson (OK)

Kind (WI)

Serrano

Castle

King (NY)

Sessions

Chabot

Kingston

Shadegg

Chambliss

Kirk

Shaw

Clay

Kleczka

Shays

Clayton

Knollenberg

Sherman

Clement

Kolbe

Sherwood

Clyburn

Kucinich

Shimkus

Coble

LaFalce

Shows

Collins

LaHood

Shuster

Combest

Lampson

Simmons

Condit

Langevin

Simpson

Cooksey

Lantos

Skeen

Costello

Larsen (WA)

Skelton

Cox

Latham

Slaughter

Coyne

LaTourette

Smith (MI)

Cramer

Leach

Smith (NJ)

Crane

Lee

Smith (TX)

Crenshaw

Levin

Smith (WA)

Crowley

Lewis (GA)

Snyder

Cubin

Lewis (KY)

Solis

Culberson

Linder

Souder

Cummings

Lipinski

Spratt

Cunningham

LoBiondo

Stark

Davis (CA)

Lofgren

Stenholm

Davis (FL)

Lowey

Strickland

Davis (IL)

Lucas (KY)

Stump

Davis, Tom

Lucas (OK)

Stupak

Deal

Luther

Sullivan

DeFazio

Lynch

Sununu

DeGette

Maloney (CT)

Sweeney

Delahunt

Maloney (NY)

Tanner

DeLauro

Manzullo

Tauscher

DeLay

Markey

Tauzin

DeMint

Mascara

Taylor (MS)

Deutsch

Matheson

Taylor (NC)

Diaz-Balart

Matsui

Terry

Dicks

McCarthy (MO)

Thomas

Dingell

McCarthy (NY)

Thompson (CA)

Doggett

McCollum

Thompson (MS)

Dooley

McCrery

Thornberry

Doolittle

McDermott

Thune

Doyle

McGovern

Thurman

Dreier

McHugh

Tiahrt

Dunn

McInnis

Tiberi

Edwards

McIntyre

Tierney

Ehlers

McKeon

Toomey

Ehrlich

McKinney

Towns

Emerson

McNulty

Turner

Engel

Meehan

Udall (CO)

English

Meek (FL)

Udall (NM)

Eshoo

Menendez

Upton

Etheridge

Mica

Velazquez

Evans

Millender-McDonald

Visclosky

Farr

Miller, Dan

Vitter

Fattah

Miller, Gary

Walden

Ferguson

Miller, George

Walsh

Filner

Miller, Jeff

Wamp

Flake

Mink

Waters

Fletcher

Mollohan

Watkins (OK)

Foley

Moore

Watson (CA)

Forbes

Moran (KS)

Watt (NC)

Ford

Moran (VA)

Waxman

Frank

Morella

Weiner

Frelinghuysen

Murtha

Weldon (FL)

Frost

Myrick

Weldon (PA)

Gallegly

Nadler

Weller

Ganske

Napolitano

Wexler

Gekas

Neal

Whitfield

Gephardt

Nethercutt

Wicker

Gibbons

Ney

Wilson (NM)

Gilchrest

Northup

Wilson (SC)

Gillmor

Norwood

Wolf

Gilman

Nussle

Woolsey

Gonzalez

Oberstar

Wu

Goodlatte

Obey

Wynn

Gordon

Olver

Young (AK)

Goss

Ortiz

Young (FL)

Graham

Osborne

 

 

--- NAYS    7 ---


Bilirakis

Goode

Tancredo

Davis, Jo Ann

Hefley

 

Duncan

Stearns

 

 

--- NOT VOTING    20 ---


Blagojevich

Hilliard

Peterson (MN)

Bonior

Hinojosa

Pryce (OH)

Callahan

Jenkins

Riley

Conyers

Kennedy (RI)

Sanchez

Everett

Larson (CT)

Traficant

Fossella

Lewis (CA)

Watts (OK)

Hayworth

Meeks (NY)

 

 

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