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H.Res. 493 (103rd)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to health care reform and essential community providers.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 July 1994

Last action

1 September 1994 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Tejeda, Frank [D-TX-28], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Washington, Craig A. [D-TX-18], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Klein, Herbert C. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. McHale, Paul [D-PA-15]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Declares that it is the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) one of the principal purposes of health care reform should be to ensure that medically underserved populations are provided adequate access to health services; (2) the reform should require that each health plan make provider agreements with specified types of individuals, institutions, and entities; and (3) the reform should require that those individuals, institutions, and entities provide services in the most appropriate language and cultural context.

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Timeline

  1. 27 July 1994

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 July 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 July 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 August 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 1 September 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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