Legislative Developments
in 2005 and 2006

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Physicians for Underserved Areas Act (Public Law 109-477)

Signed into law on January 12, 2007
Nursing Relief for Disadvantaged Areas Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-423)

Signed into law on December 20, 2006
Manager's Amendment to Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 (5-25-06)
Senate Passes Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 (5-25-06)
Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 (Sensenbrenner) (H.R.4437)
Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 (S. 2611)
Securing Knowledge Innovation and Leadership (SKIL Act of 2006) (S.2691)
Securing Knowledge Innovation and Leadership (SKIL Act of 2006) (H.R.5744)

SKIL Bill - AILA's Summary (May 2006)
The DREAM Act (S.2075)

Section-by-Section Analysis of Bill (16 pages)

Summary of Bill (3 pages)

Press Release
50,000 Visas for RNs and PTs - (5-03-05)
Summary of Analysis of REAL ID Act (AILA) - (5-03-05)
The REAL ID Act of 2005 (H.R.418)
REAL ID Final Rule: Questions and Answers (USCIS) (2008)
Health Improvement and Professionals Act of 2005 (H.R.139)

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