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Union Calendar No. 132 

112TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 1852 

[Report No. 112–205] 

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for graduate 

medical education programs in children’s hospitals. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 11, 2011 

Mr. PITTS (for himself, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. BURGESS, and Mrs. CAPPS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy 

and Commerce 

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011 

Additional sponsors: Mr. LATTA, Mr. LANCE, Mr. STIVERS, Ms. SCHWARTZ, 

Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Ms. FUDGE, Mr. GERLACH, Ms. NORTON, 

Mr. MURPHY of Pennsylvania, Mr. ALTMIRE, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. TIBERI, 

Ms. ESHOO, Mr. RANGEL, Mr. CRENSHAW, Mr. TOWNS, Mrs. MCMORRIS

RODGERS, Mr. ENGEL, Mr. BISHOP of Utah, Mr. WITTMAN, Mr. MATHESON, Mr. DINGELL, Mr. TERRY, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. 

NEAL, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mr. AUSTRIA, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. 

MOORE, Mr. BARROW, Ms. MATSUI, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. BRALEY of Iowa, 

Mr. WEINER, Mr. RENACCI, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, Mr. RYAN of Ohio, 

Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas, Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania, Mr. DOYLE, 

Mr. INSLEE, Mr. LATOURETTE, Mr. REICHERT, Mr. CLEAVER, Mr. ROGERS of Alabama, Mr. MORAN, Mr. BACHUS, Mr. DENT, Mr. OLVER, Mr. 

MICHAUD, Mr. DAVIS of Kentucky, Mr. STARK, Mr. RUSH, Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. CAPUANO, Ms. LEE of California, Ms. SPEIER, Mr. MURPHY

of Connecticut, Mrs. LOWEY, Ms. CASTOR of Florida, Ms. SUTTON, Mr. 

SHIMKUS, Mr. KEATING, Ms. HIRONO, Mr. PETRI, Mr. FITZPATRICK, 

Mr. COHEN, Mr. CARDOZA, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, 

Mr. DICKS, Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Mrs. ROBY, 

Mr. BONNER, Mr. ADERHOLT, Mr. MCCAUL, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr. 

CARNAHAN, Mr. GINGREY of Georgia, Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. 

NADLER, Mr. MEEHAN, Mr. PAYNE, Mr. KING of New York, Mr. 

FATTAH, Mr. GIBBS, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mrs. EMERSON, Ms. SEWELL, Mr. 

CLAY, Ms. BALDWIN, Ms. HANABUSA, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. CHAFFETZ, 


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Mr. LARSEN of Washington, Mr. CONNOLLY of Virginia, Mr. RUNYAN, 

Ms. BERKLEY, Mrs. BIGGERT, Mr. RIBBLE, Mr. ROE of Tennessee, Ms. 

TSONGAS, Mr. CHABOT, Ms. PINGREE of Maine, Mr. LYNCH, Mr. GALLEGLY, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. GARAMENDI, and Mr. GONZALEZ

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 

and ordered to be printed 

A BILL 

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for graduate medical education programs in children’s hospitals. 


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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Children’s Hospital 

5 GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2011’’. 

6 SEC. 2. PROGRAM OF PAYMENTS TO CHILDREN’S HOS7 PITALS THAT OPERATE GRADUATE MEDICAL 

8 EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 

9 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 340E of the Public 

10 Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 256e) is amended— 

11 (1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘through 2005 

12 and each of fiscal years 2007 through 2011’’ and in13 serting ‘‘through 2016’’; 

14 (2) in subsection (f)(1)(A)(iv), by striking 

15 ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2016’’; and 

16 (3) in subsection (f)(2)(D), by striking ‘‘2011’’ 

17 and inserting ‘‘2016’’. 

18 (b) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Section 340E(b)(3)(D) 

19 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 

20 256e(b)(3)(D)) is amended by striking ‘‘Not later than the 

21 end of fiscal year 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘Not later than 

22 the end of fiscal year 2015’’. 


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Union Calendar No. 132 

112TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 1852 

[Report No. 112–205] 

A BILL 

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauprograms in children’s hospitals. thorize support for graduate medical education 

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


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