US HB2439 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-5)
Status: Introduced on May 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Increases the number of residency positions eligible for graduate medical education payments under Medicare for hospitals that have addiction or pain management programs, with an aggregate increase of 1,000 positions over a five-year period.
Title
Opioid Workforce Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] |
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Peter King [R-NY] | Rep. John Katko [R-NY] | Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY] |
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] | Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] | Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] | Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL] |
Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH] | Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA] |
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA] | Rep. Max Rose [D-NY] | Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA] |
Rep. Antonio Delgado [D-NY] | Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] | Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] |
Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-05-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2019-05-01 | House | 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. |
2019-05-01 | House | 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. |
2019-05-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Education programs funding
Health
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Hospital care
Medical education
Medicare
Mental health
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Education programs funding
Health
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Hospital care
Medical education
Medicare
Mental health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2439/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2439/BILLS-116hr2439ih.pdf |