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H.R. 1386 (108th)

Building Better Health Centers Act of 2003

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Introduced

20 March 2003

Last action

10 April 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Carson, Brad [D-OK-2], ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Christopher Smith, Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Barbara Lee, Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], Rep. Bell, Chris [D-TX-25], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

18 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Building Better Health Centers Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide loan guarantees or make grants to eligible health centers for expansion, new construction, or equipment purchase or lease. Makes certain unexpended funds appropriated for FY's 1997 and 1998 under the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Acts of 1997 and 1998, which were made available for loan guarantees for loans made by non-Federal lenders for building costs associated with medical facilities owned and operated by health centers, available for loan guarantees under this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 20 March 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 March 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 March 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 April 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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