U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 1160

Health Care Provider Shortage Minimization Act of 2025

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the treatment of locum tenens physicians and advanced care practitioners as independent contractors to help alleviate physician shortages, including in underserved areas.

Sponsor

Earl L. "Buddy" CarterR-GA-1

Introduced

February 10, 2025, in the House

Issue areas

• Taxes

Policy area

Taxation (from the Congressional Research Service)

Full text and actions

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