HR 8850
117th Congress
House
Health
Employee hiring
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Health personnel
Higher education
Hospital care
Medical education
Medicare
FAIR Act
Introduced: September 15, 2022
Introduced by:
Harshbarger, Diana
Republican
· Tennessee
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 16, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 15, 2022
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.
Sep 15, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Fair Access In Residency Act or the FAIR Act
This bill requires hospitals to certify that they accept residency applications from both osteopathic and allopathic medical schools and to disclose the number of applicants and acceptances from each type of program in order to receive graduate medical education payments under Medicare.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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