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- H.R.725
H.R.725: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to create a new part under such title to provide access to services for medically underserved populations not currently served by federally qualified health centers, by providing funds for a new program to allow federally qualified health centers and other qualifying entities to expand such centers' and entities' capacity and to develop additional centers.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 2, 1993
- Latest Major Action Feb. 24, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to establish a part B (Health Services Access) to fund grants to federally-qualified health centers (FQHCs) and other entities for the expansion and development of primary health care service programs for medically underserved populations. Sets forth grant eligibility criteria and the requirements grant applications must meet. Outlines limitations on the use of grant funds. Establishes...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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| Feb. 2, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Ronald K. Machtley (R-R.I.) |