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Grant Residency for Additional Doctors Act of 2014

H.R. 5735 · 113th Congress · Nov 18, 2014 · Lineage

A BILL

To facilitate the expedited review of applications of aliens applying for admission to the United States under section 101(a)(15)(J) who are coming to the United States to participate in a program under which they will receive graduate medical education or training.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Grant Residency for Additional Doctors Act of 2014” or the “GRAD Act of 2014”.

2. Expedited review of certain J–1 visas

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall designate an officer or employee of the Department of State whose sole responsibility during the months of March, April, May, June, and any other period of time as determined appropriate by the Secretary, shall be to facilitate the expedited review of applications of aliens applying for admission to the United States under section 101(a)(15)(J) who are coming to the United States to participate in a program under which they will receive graduate medical education or training.