Congress 107 - HR 463 - To prohibit discrimination by the States on the basis of nonresidency in the licensing of dental health care professionals, and for other purposes.

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Civil actions and liability Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Damages Dentists Discrimination in employment Government liability Government Operations and Politics Health Injunctions Interstate relations Labor and Employment Law Legal fees Licenses Limitation of actions Paramedical personnel Parties to actions Residence requirements State laws

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Prohibits a State from discriminating against a dental health care professional on the basis that such individual is a resident of another State or was first licensed to perform dental services in another State when considering such individual's application for a license to perform such services. Authorizes aggrieved individuals and the Attorney General to bring civil actions against States violating such prohibition.

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Feb 14, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 6, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 6, 2001

Introduced in House

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