United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1697 (106th)
Physician Assistant Equity Act
Introduced
5 May 1999
Last action
12 May 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Sponsors
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Hutchinson, Asa [R-AR-3], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Nussle, Jim [R-IA-2], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Physician Assistant Equity Act - Requires the Director of the Office of Personnel Management: (1) to review the classification of the position of physician assistant; (2) in conducting the review, to solicit comments from physician assistants and organizations representative of physician assistants and give specific consideration to the private sector qualifications, requirements for practice, compensation, and experience of such an assistant and the educational and practice qualifications required for the position, including national accreditation standards and State licensing requirements; (3) to reclassify the position in a professional class that is different from the class of positions that includes any nurse position or medical technician position; and (4) to make any appropriate adjustments in personnel and pay administration consistent with the review and classification conducted under this Act.
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Timeline
5 May 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 May 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 May 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hutchinson, Asa [R-AR-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nussle, Jim [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/1697
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1697
- us · 106-hr-1697 · source updated 20 August 2025