To improve the efficiency of the Department of Energy's Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 regarding the composition of physician panels to instruct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) select an individual to serve as panel member based on experience and competency in diagnosing occupational illnesses; and (2) either appoint such individual as a panel member, or obtain by contract the individual's services as a panel member.

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Timeline

1. 5 May 2004

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 May 2004

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 May 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 May 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 20 May 2004

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

   Source: Committee

6. 21 May 2004

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 5 May 2004 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 5 May 2004

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 5 May 2004

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 May 2004

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Sponsors

• Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
• JOHN DUNCAN · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Jenkins, William L. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing
• · hsju00 · Standing

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