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More Doctors: Support for Residency Programs in Underserved States.

This act aims to increase the number of doctors in states with low physician-to-population ratios by supporting new medical residency training programs. This could lead to better access to healthcare and shorter wait times for citizens in these regions.
Key points
Financial support for hospitals and medical programs in states with few medical residents.
Creation of new training slots for future doctors, especially in primary care.
Improved access to medical care for residents in areas with doctor shortages.
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Print number: 117_HR_9424
Sponsor: Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Process start date: 2022-12-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Creating Access to Residency Education Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9424.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-12-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Financial support for hospitals and medical programs in states with few medical residents.
  • Creation of new training slots for future doctors, especially in primary care.
  • Improved access to medical care for residents in areas with doctor shortages.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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