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To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program of payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs.

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3841

Bill 118 hr 3841, also known as the "Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2021," aims to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act in order to reauthorize the program of payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education (GME) programs.

The bill seeks to provide continued financial support to children's hospitals that offer GME programs, which are essential for training the next generation of pediatric healthcare providers. By reauthorizing this program, the bill aims to ensure that children's hospitals have the necessary resources to train medical professionals who specialize in caring for children.

This legislation is crucial for maintaining the high quality of care provided by children's hospitals and ensuring that they have the capacity to meet the healthcare needs of pediatric patients. By supporting GME programs at children's hospitals, the bill ultimately aims to improve the overall health outcomes for children across the United States. Overall, Bill 118 hr 3841 is focused on reauthorizing funding for children's hospitals that operate GME programs, with the goal of ensuring that these institutions have the resources they need to continue training the next generation of pediatric healthcare providers.

Current Status of Bill HR 3841

Bill HR 3841 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 6, 2023. Bill HR 3841 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 6, 2023.  Bill HR 3841's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of June 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3841

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
10
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3841

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Child health
- Health programs administration and funding
- Higher education
- Hospital care
- Medical education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3841

To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program of payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs.
To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program of payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs.

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