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HR 5488 115th Congress House

Remote Area Medical Charter Act of 2018

Official title: To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for a Federal charter for Remote Area Medical, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 12, 2018 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Apr 12, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 12, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 22, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Remote Area Medical Charter Act of 2018

This bill grants a federal charter to Remote Area Medical.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Apr 12, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5488: Remote Area Medical Charter Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5488/
MLA
"H.R. 5488: Remote Area Medical Charter Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5488/.
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H.R. 5488, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5488/.
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[H.R. 5488: Remote Area Medical Charter Act of 2018](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5488/)
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