Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was oredered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3211 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act''. SEC. 2. RECAPTURING UNUSED IMMIGRANT VISAS FOR PROFESSIONAL NURSES AND PHYSICIANS. Section 106(d) of the American Competitiveness in the Twenty-first Century Act of 2000 (title I of Public Law 106- 313; 8 U.S.C. 1153 note) is amended to read as follows: ``(d) Recapture of Unused Employment-Based Immigrant Visas.-- ``(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), and notwithstanding any other provision of law, the number of employment-based visas made available under section 203(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(b)) shall be increased by the number calculated in paragraph (3). ``(2) Limitations.-- ``(A) In general.--Visas may only be made available under this subsection for up to 40,000 employment-based immigrants (and their family members accompanying or following to join under section 203(d) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(d))) whose immigrant worker petitions are filed not later than 3 years after the date of the enactment of the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act.…
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