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HR 1773 103th Congress House Health Authorization Community health services Congressional reporting requirements Federal aid to hospitals Rural hospitals Rural public health

To reauthorize the rural health care transition grant program established under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to give preference…

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To reauthorize the rural health care transition grant program established under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to give preference in making grants under such program to hospitals that establish consortia with other providers in the communities in which the hospitals are located, and to revise the frequency of the Secretary's reports on the program to Congress.

Introduced: April 21, 1993 See on congress.gov
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May 12, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Apr 21, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 21, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Omnibus Budget Reconcilitation Act of 1987 to: (1) reauthorize the rural health care transition grant program through FY 1997; (2) direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to give preference in making grants under such program to hospitals that establish consortia with other providers in the communities in which the hospitals are located; and (3) revise the frequency of the Secretary's reports on the program to the Congress from every six months to every 12 months.

What's happening now May 12, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 21, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1773: To reauthorize the rural health care transition grant program established under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to give preference in making grants under such program to hospitals that establish consortia with other providers in the communities in which the hospitals are located, and to revise the frequency of the Secretary's reports on the program to Congress.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1773/
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"H.R. 1773: To reauthorize the rural health care transition grant program established under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to give preference in making grants under such program to hospitals that establish consortia with other providers in the communities in which the hospitals are located, and to revise the frequency of the Secretary's reports on the program to Congress.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1773/.
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H.R. 1773, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1773/.
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[H.R. 1773: To reauthorize the rural health care transition grant program established under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to give preference in making grants under such program to hospitals that establish consortia with other providers in the communities in which the hospitals are located, and to revise the frequency of the Secretary's reports on the program to Congress.](https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1773/)
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