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- H.R.1124
H.R.1124: Medical Malpractice Reform Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 6, 2003
- Latest Major Action March 17, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Medical Malpractice Reform Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to permit the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to award grants or contracts to geographic areas that have shortages of one or more types of health providers due to the cost of maintaining malpractice insurance.Declares that medical malpractice actions shall be barred unless...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 6, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by John D. Dingell (D-Mich.) |