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HR 4371 109th Congress House Health Education Higher education Hospital rates Medical education Medical residents Medicare Social Welfare

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the per resident payment floor for direct graduate medical education payments under the Medicare Program.

Introduced: November 17, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Dec 2, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Nov 17, 2005
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.
Nov 17, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2391)
Nov 17, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from 85% to100% of the locality adjusted national average per resident amount the payment floor for direct graduate medical education payments under the Medicare program for cost reporting periods begining during or after FY2006.

What's happening now December 2, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jul 10, 2006
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Apr 25, 2006
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Mar 16, 2006
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4371: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the per resident payment floor for direct graduate medical education payments under the Medicare Program.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4371/
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"H.R. 4371: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the per resident payment floor for direct graduate medical education payments under the Medicare Program.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4371/.
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H.R. 4371, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4371/.
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