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H.R.2124: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 30, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 18, 2015
- See the nine similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
143 (111 Democrats, 32 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to distribution of additional resident positions as they affect calculation of payments for direct graduate medical education costs. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, for each of FY2017-FY2021 (and each succeeding fiscal year if additional residency positions are available to distribute), to increase the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 18, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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May 1, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 30, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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April 30, 2015 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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April 30, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.) |