Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 26, 2015Health
H.R. 1117
Creating Access to Residency Education Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 26, 2015)
Creating Access to Residency Education Act of 2015
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to award grants or enter into contracts to create or expand medical residency training programs in states where there are fewer than 25 medical residents per 100,000 people.
An awardee of a grant or contract provides a lower ratio of matching funds if its residency training program is in the field of primary care.What just happenedFeb 27, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14](D-FL)Sponsor
22 cosponsors14 D8 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 26, 2015
- Feb 27, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Feb 26, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House