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H.R. 399 (100th)
A bill to make it unlawful for an individual to obtain a position as a physician or resident in a hospital receiving Federal funds if the individual's license to practice medicine was obtained through intentional misrepresentations.
Introduced
6 January 1987
Last action
22 January 1987 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Prohibits any individual from obtaining a position as a graduate medical student or a physician in any federally funded hospital or medical facility if such individual's license to practice medicine was procured through an intentional misrepresentation of a material fact (including cheating on an examination required for licensing).
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Timeline
6 January 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 January 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
22 January 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 January 1987
Sponsors
- Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14] · D · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/399
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/399
- us · 100-hr-399 · source updated 3 June 2026