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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Conrad 30 Physician Workforce Optimization Act

S. 4637Introduced May 21, 2026Policy area: Immigration

Official title: A bill to increase by 5 the number of flex waivers available in each State for J-1 nonimmigrants and to establish a secondary physician match portal to assist alien physicians who are unable to find employment in their preferred State of residence to find employment in another State.

Sponsor: Sen. Kevin Cramer R-ND
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Where it went

Latest action: May 21, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat

1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Amy Klobuchar (D-MN).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Kevin Cramer.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Dakota in Congress

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.