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HOUSE 751118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2023, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.

Last Action
9/29/2023

Actions

  • 2024-12-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2023-02-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2023-02-02Referred 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.
  • 2023-02-02Referred 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.
  • 2023-02-02Introduced in House
  • 2023-02-02Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-02-02 (00)

Fair Access In Residency Act or the FAIR Act

This bill requires hospitals to certify that they accept residency applications from both osteopathic and allopathic medical schools and to disclose the number of applicants and acceptances from each type of program in order to receive graduate medical education payments under Medicare.

Cosponsors (16)

  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
  • SAM GRAVES (R-MO)
  • Jared Golden (D-ME)
  • Debbie Lesko (R-AZ)
  • Eric Crawford (R-AR)
  • Don Bacon (R-NE)
  • Ben Cline (R-VA)
  • Carol Miller (R-WV)
  • Ralph Norman (R-SC)
  • Steve Cohen (D-TN)
  • Bob Good (R-VA)
  • Julia Letlow (R-LA)
  • Mike Rogers (R-AL)
  • Mary Peltola (D-AK)
  • Donald Davis (D-NC)
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA)

Subjects

  • Employee hiring
  • Government information and archives
  • Health personnel
  • Higher education
  • Hospital care
  • Medical education
  • Medicare
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