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S.1344: Community Health Center Volunteer Provider Protection Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 30, 2005
- Latest Major Action June 30, 2005
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Community Health Center Volunteer Provider 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 or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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June 30, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |