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H.R.4385: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the designation of maternity care health professional shortage areas.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 3, 2014
- Latest Major Action April 4, 2014
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (19 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to designate maternity care health professional shortage areas and review such designations at least annually. Requires the Secretary to collect and publish data on health care professional shortage areas based on professional category of maternal health professionals providing full scope maternity health care by provider type as well as geographic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 4, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| April 3, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| April 3, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas) |