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Combating Trafficking of Cuban Doctors Act of 2021
12/31/2022, 5:26 AM
Congressional Summary of S 2138
Combating Trafficking of Cuban Doctors Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of State to reinstate the Cuban Medical Professional Parole program to authorize the admission into the United States of Cuban medical personnel conscripted to study or work in a third country under the direction of the Cuban government. The State Department must also submit an annual report and determination on the international trafficking of Cuban medical personnel, as well as report on and make recommendations related to the role of the Pan American Health Organization in this practice.
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Current Status of Bill S 2138
Bill S 2138 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 17, 2021. Bill S 2138 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 17, 2021. Bill S 2138's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 17, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2138
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2138
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsPotential Impact Areas
- Brazil
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Caribbean area
- Congressional oversight
- Cuba
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Foreign labor
- Health personnel
- Human rights
- Human trafficking
- Immigration status and procedures
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- International organizations and cooperation
- Labor standards
- Latin America
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
- Rule of law and government transparency
- Venezuela
- Wages and earnings
- World health
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2138
A bill to respond to international trafficking of Cuban medical professionals by the Government of Cuba, and for other purposes.
Combating Trafficking of Cuban Doctors Act of 2021
Combating Trafficking of Cuban Doctors Act of 2021
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2138
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