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More Doctors in USA: Increasing Conrad 30 Waivers

This bill aims to increase the number of physicians who can work in medically underserved areas in the United States. This change could improve access to healthcare for citizens, especially in less populated regions, by allowing more foreign doctors to remain and practice in the country.
Key points
Increases the Conrad 30 waiver limit from 30 to 100 annually, allowing more doctors to work in the USA.
Improves access to medical services in areas with doctor shortages, potentially reducing wait times for appointments.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1201
Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Process start date: 2025-02-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Doctors in our Borders Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1201.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increases the Conrad 30 waiver limit from 30 to 100 annually, allowing more doctors to work in the USA.
  • Improves access to medical services in areas with doctor shortages, potentially reducing wait times for appointments.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

CATEGORIES

Health Migration