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H. Rept. 118-514 1 (2024-05-21)

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118TH CONGRESS                                                        REPORT
2d Session         HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                       118-514
DR. LORNA BREEN HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
PROTECTION REAUTHORIZATION ACT
MAY 21, 2024.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mrs. RODGERS of Washington, from the Committee on Energy and
Commerce, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 7153]
The Committee on Energy and Commerce, to whom was referred
the bill (H.R. 7153) to reauthorize the Dr. Lorna Breen Health
Care Provider Protection Act, and for other purposes, having con-
sidered the same, reports favorably thereon without amendment
and recommends that the bill do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose  and  Sum m ary  ............................................................................................  1
Background   and  Need  for  Legislation  ...................................................................  2
C om m ittee  A ction  ....................................................................................................  2
C om m ittee  V otes  ......................................................................................................  3
Oversight Findings and Recommendations ...........................................................  5
New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures .............     5
Congressional Budget Office  Estimate   ...................................................................  5
Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  5
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ...................................  5
Duplication  of Federal Program s  ............................................................................  5
Related Committee and Subcommittee Hearings ................................................  5
Com  m ittee  Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  6
Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ............................  6
Advisory  Com m ittee  Statem ent  .............................................................................  6
Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  .......................................................................  6
Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  .....................................................  6
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .....................................  6
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY
H.R. 7153 reauthorizes the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Pro-
vider Protection Act, which directs the Secretary of Health and
Human Services (HHS) to allocate resources to health care entities
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