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- H.R.5188
H.R.5188: Enhancing Opportunities for Medical Doctors Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 11, 2016
- Latest Major Action May 17, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Enhancing Opportunities for Medical Doctors Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to redistribute unused residency positions for which graduate medical education costs are paid under Medicare. Specifically, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must: (1) reduce a hospital's resident limit by a specified amount if the hospital has unused residency positions and is not a rural hospital with fewer...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 17, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 13, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 11, 2016 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| May 11, 2016 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| May 11, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Mia Love (R-Utah) |