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HR 3920 102th Congress House

Primary Health Care Investment Act of 1991

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act and the Social Security Act to increase the availability of primary and preventive health care, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 6, 1992 See on congress.gov
Health AuthorizationCommunity health servicesCost of living adjustmentsEducation
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Federal aid to medical educationHomelessHospitalsMedical centersMedical residentsMedicareProspective payment systems (Medical care)Public health personnelSalariesScholarshipsStudent loan funds
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This bill died when the 102nd Congress ended
It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 14, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Nov 26, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 25, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 25, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 25, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 14, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Primary Health Care Investment Act of 1991 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations to carry out specified provisions relating to migrant and community health centers, the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and health services for the homeless.

Amends provisions of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act relating to payment to hospitals for inpatient services to modify requirements regarding the determination of approved FTE (Full-Time Equivalent) resident amounts.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
FROST, MARTIN
· May 6, 1992
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · May 6, 1992
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3920: Primary Health Care Investment Act of 1991. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-3920/
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"H.R. 3920: Primary Health Care Investment Act of 1991." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-3920/.
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H.R. 3920, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-3920/.
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