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- H.R.1313
H.R.1313: Community Health Center Volunteer Physician Protection Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 15, 2005
- Latest Major Action March 22, 2005
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
43 (7 Democrats, 37 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Community Health Center Volunteer Physician Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to deem volunteer practitioners at health centers as employees of the Public Health Service for purposes of any civil action that may arise due to providing services to patients at such health centers. Defines "volunteer practitioner" as a licensed physician who: (1) at the request of the entity, provides services to patients of a public...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 15, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Murphy (R-Pa.) |