HR8955-118

Introduced

To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to ensure that, whenever the Indian Health Service undertakes an investigation into the professional conduct of a licensee of a State, the Service notifies the relevant State medical board, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 9, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to ensure that, whenever the Indian Health Service undertakes an investigation into the professional conduct of a licensee of a State, the Service notifies the relevant State medical board, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Healthcare, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HD10332CC90DC48A780A19362EE36C7FF: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the IHS Provider Integrity Act.
  • Section HE9F91741ACB54D29870A3D68B164AABE: 2. Notification of investigation regarding professional conduct; submission of records Title VIII of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1671 et...
  • Section H7B33BF7D660D4812898FE2AAB61297C2: 833. Notification of investigation regarding professional conduct; submission of records Not later than 14 calendar days after the date on which the Service...
  • Section H8FA626547CBF474A911A304BA7DC1435: 3. Fitness of health care providers Title VIII of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act is amended by inserting after section 802 (25 U.S.C. 1672) the...
  • Section HC141A9AFF32648A987917C9308152BF6: 803. Fitness of health care providers As part of the hiring process for each health care provider position at the Service after the date of enactment of the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to ensure that, whenever the Indian Health Service undertakes an investigation into the professional conduct of a licensee of a State, the Service notifies the relevant State medical board, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Healthcare, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to ensure that, whenever the Indian Health Service undertakes an investigation into the professional conduct of a licensee of a State, the Service notifies the relevant State medical board, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Healthcare Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 9, 2024

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Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Healthcare Transportation
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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