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H.R. 6205: Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act


Brad Schneider

Quick Facts

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Brad Schneider (D-IL-10)

Congress: 118th

Date Introduced: November 2, 2023

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (November 2, 2023)

Bill Summary

Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act

This bill "recaptures" so-called "unused" visas to issue 40,000 visas to healthcare workers and physicians and their family members each year. By using the recapture gimmick, the bill pretends to not increase legal immigration.