Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2267
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 1, 2017
Overview
Text
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May 1, 2017
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May 5, 2017
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Bill Number
2267
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115
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Health
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2017

This bill provides for the distribution of additional Medicare-supported residency positions to certain hospitals.

The bill directs the Government Accountability Office to study strategies for increasing the diversity of the health profession workforce.

Text (1)
Actions (3)
05/05/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
05/01/2017
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.
05/01/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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