GRAD Act of 2015

Summary

Grant Residency for Additional Doctors Act of 2015 or the GRAD Act of 2015 Directs the Secretary of State to: designate a Department of State officer or employee whose sole responsibility during the months of March, April, May, June, and any other period of time determined by the Secretary, shall be to facilitate the expedited review of J-visa applications of aliens applying for U.S. admission to participate in a graduate medical education or training program; and provide appropriate Foreign Service officers with training related to medical graduates and medical graduate programs in the countries in which they are serving.

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Timeline

1. 21 April 2015

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 April 2015

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 April 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 21 April 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 15 May 2015

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 21 April 2015 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
• David Trott · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · hsfa00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → To require the Secretary of State to provide relevant Foreign Service officers with training related to medical graduates in the countries in which such officers are serving, and for other purposes.
• related to → GRAD Act of 2017