S 1883 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Frontier Healthcare Access Act of 2003

Introduced Nov 18, 2003 Originated Senate Sponsor Michael B. Enzi R-WY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 18, 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15068)

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.

IntroducedNov 18, 2003
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Frontier Healthcare Access Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include residents of frontier areas (as defined by this Act) within the population groups making a servicing health facility eligible for "health center" grants and loans.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 18, 2003 to May 20, 2004, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-WY	Craig Thomas	Original	Nov 18, 2003
D-NM	Jeff Bingaman	Original	Nov 18, 2003
R-ID	Larry E. Craig	Original	Nov 18, 2003
R-NE	Chuck Hagel		May 20, 2004

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Nov 18, 2003Introduced in Senate
Nov 18, 2003Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15068)
Nov 18, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15067-15068)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 3668	Frontier Health Care Access Act of 2003	Related bill	Dec 17, 2003

Subjects

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

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