S. 3211: Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act

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A bill to enhance our Nation's nurse and physician workforce by recapturing unused immigrant visas.

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Sponsor and status

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Richard Durbin

Sponsor. Senior Senator for Illinois. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Nov 2, 2023
Length: 7 pages
Introduced Nov 2, 2023
118 th Congress (2023–2025)

Introduced on Nov 2, 2023

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Cosponsors

19 Cosponsors (10 Republicans, 8 Democrats, 1 Independent)

14% chance of being enacted (details)

History

Mar 25, 2021 Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1024 (117th).

Nov 2, 2023 Introduced

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S. 3211 is a bill in the United States Congress.

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Prognosis Details

This bill has a . . .

40% chance of getting past committee.
14% chance of being enacted.

Only 11% of bills made it past committee and only about 2% were enacted in 2021–2023.

Factors considered:

The bill was introduced in the first year of the Congress.
The sponsor is the chair of a committee to which the bill has been referred.
The bill was referred to Senate Judiciary.
There is at least one cosponsor from the majority party and one cosponsor outside of the majority party.
Companion bill H.R. 6205: There is at least one cosponsor from the majority party and one cosponsor outside of the majority party.
At least two cosponsors serve on a committee to which the bill has been referred.
This bill was a re-introduction of S. 1024 (117th) from the previous session of Congress.
The bill was referred to House Judiciary. (on companion bill H.R. 6205)

These factors are correlated with either an increased or decreased chance of being enacted.

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