United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1386 (108th)
Building Better Health Centers Act of 2003
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
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
20 March 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 April 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 March 2003 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 March 2003
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 March 2003
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 March 2003
Sponsors
- Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, Brad [D-OK-2] · D · Cosponsor
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Christopher Smith · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Barbara Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bell, Chris [D-TX-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/1386
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1386
- us · 108-hr-1386 · source updated 18 August 2025