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- H.R.1093
H.R.1093: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2007
- Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
55 (31 Democrats, 25 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to increase, over five cost reporting periods, the Medicare caps on the total number of full-time equivalent residents in the field of allopathic or osteopathic medicine (graduate medical education (GME) positions) for states with a shortage of residents.Requires the aggregate number...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Ways and Means
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 15, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Kendrick B. Meek (D-Fla.) |