Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to health care reform and essential community providers.
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Declares that it is the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) one of the principal purposes of health care reform should be to ensure that medically underserved populations are provided adequate access to health services; (2) the reform should require that each health plan make provider agreements with specified types of individuals, institutions, and entities; and (3) the reform should require that those individuals, institutions, and entities provide services in the most appropriate language and cultural context.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 493: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to health care reform and essential community providers.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HRES-493/
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