Sec. 2405. Amendments to the procedures, definitions, and other provisions related to physician immigration
257 words·~1 min read·
/bill/113/hr/15/ih/section-2405A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Section 214(l)(2)(A) ( 8 U.S.C. 1184(l)(2)(A) ) is amended by striking an alien described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b). and inserting any status authorized for employment under this Act. . A physician completing graduate medical education or training as described in section 212(j) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(j) ) as a nonimmigrant described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(i) of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(i) ) shall have such nonimmigrant status automatically extended until October 1 of the fiscal year for which a petition for a continuation of such nonimmigrant status has been submitted in a timely manner and where the employment start date for the beneficiary of such petition is October 1 of that fiscal year.
Such physician shall be authorized to be employed incident to status during the period between the filing of such petition and October 1 of such fiscal year. However, the physician’s status and employment authorization shall terminate 30 days from the date such petition is rejected, denied, or revoked. A physician’s status and employment authorization will automatically extend to October 1 of the next fiscal year if all visas as described in such section 101(a)(15)(H)(i) authorized to be issued for the fiscal year have been issued. e ) to spouses and children of J–1 exchange visitors A spouse or child of an exchange visitor described in section 101(a)(15)(J) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(J) ) shall not be subject to the requirements of section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(e) ).
Connectionstraces to 3
Traces to 3 documents
Citation graph
cites case law
Sec. 2405
Amendments to the procedures, definitions, and other provisions related to physician immigration
Cites 3Cited by 0 across 0 sources