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HR 385 106th Congress House Taxation Access to health care Families Family medicine Health Income tax Personal income tax Physicians Tax credits

Health Care Access Improvement Act

Introduced: January 19, 1999 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Feb 3, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 19, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 19, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Care Access Improvement Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a limited tax credit to qualified primary health services providers who establish practices in health professional shortage areas.

What's happening now February 3, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Independent 1
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 11, 1999
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 2, 1999
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jan 19, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 385: Health Care Access Improvement Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-385/
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"H.R. 385: Health Care Access Improvement Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-385/.
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H.R. 385, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-385/.
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