3.0.0 588 2023-01-11T19:58:08Z 2023-01-11T19:58:08Z Senate S S 2007-02-14 110 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-02-14T20:58:37Z Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2007 110 1093 HR 2007-02-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2007-02-14 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1968-1969) IntroReferral 2007-02-14 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1968) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM N R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. 2007-02-14 True B000444 Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] JOSEPH BIDEN D DE ROBINETTE 2007-02-14 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2007-02-26 False C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2007-05-01 False P000590 Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] Mark Pryor D AR Lunsford 2007-05-07 False L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2007-05-07 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2007-07-23 False C000705 Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] KENT CONRAD D ND 2007-07-31 False T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2007-12-03 False M001162 Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL] Mel Martinez R FL 2008-02-26 False Health Medical residents Medicare Osteopathy and osteopaths Social Welfare Health 00 2007-02-14 Introduced in Senate 2007-02-22T22:45:35Z Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to increase, over five cost reporting periods, the Medicare caps on the total number of full-time equivalent residents in the field of allopathic or osteopathic medicine (graduate medical education (GME) positions) for states with a shortage of residents.

Requires the aggregate number of such increases for a state to be at least 15, but no more than the state resident cap increase.

]]> Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the Medicare caps on graduate medical education positions for States with a shortage of residents. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-02-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s588is/xml/BILLS-110s588is.xml 2007-02-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1968-1969) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.