HR 5204 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

To amend section 340E of the Public Health Service Act (relating to children's hospitals) to modify provisions regarding the determination of the amount of payments for indirect expenses associated with operating approved graduate medical residency training programs.

Latest action · Dec 23, 2004 Became Public Law No: 108-490.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedOct 4, 2004
  2. Passed HouseOct 6, 2004
  3. Passed SenateDec 8, 2004
  4. To the PresidentDec 16, 2004
  5. Became lawDec 23, 2004Public Law 108-490

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consider the ratio of residents in children's hospitals' approved graduate medical residency training programs to beds (but excluding beds or bassinets assigned to healthy new born infants) when determining the amount of payments to such hospitals for indirect expenses associated with the treatment of more severely ill patients and the additional costs associated with teaching residents in such programs.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Oct 4, 2004
Health Subcommittee
Referred Oct 5, 2004

Actions 14

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 23, 2004Signed by President.
  2. Dec 23, 2004Became Public Law No: 108-490.
  3. Dec 16, 2004Presented to President.
  4. Dec 9, 2004Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Dec 8, 2004Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12029)
  6. Oct 7, 2004Received in the Senate.
  7. Oct 6, 2004Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  8. Oct 6, 2004Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8253-8255)
  9. Oct 6, 2004DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5204.
  10. Oct 6, 2004Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8253)
  11. Oct 6, 2004Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  12. Oct 5, 2004Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  13. Oct 4, 2004Introduced in House
  14. Oct 4, 2004Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S12029William H. Frist R-TNDec 8, 2004
HouseDebate and remarks H8253–H8255Text printed H8253Anna G. Eshoo D-CA, Danny K. Davis D-IL, Michael Bilirakis R-FL, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Sherrod Brown D-OHOct 6, 2004

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
R45067Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education (CHGME)ReportJun 13, 2023

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend section 340E of the Public Health Service Act (relating to children's hospitals) to modify provisions regarding the determination of the amount of payments for indirect expenses associated with operating approved graduate medical residency training programs.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Oct 7, 2004Received in Senate
  3. Oct 6, 2004Engrossed in House
  4. Oct 4, 2004Introduced in House

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