HB 3554 — Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish a primary care provider loan repayment program to provide loan repayment subsidies to specified primary care providers.
Congress · introduced 2025-02-10
Digest: The Act makes changes intended to help support health care providers. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish a primary care provider loan repayment program to provide loan repayment subsidies to specified primary care providers. Defines "primary care provider." Directs the authority to establish a primary care incentive program to provide financial incentives to eligible primary care practices. Defines "primary care practice." Directs the authority to provide low-interest loans to eligible primary care practices to implement or upgrade interoperative electronic health records systems. Directs the authority, in collaboration with the Department of Consumer and Business Services, to [<i>establish</i>] <b>develop and implement</b> a centralized online portal for reporting data on health outcome and quality measures. <b>Directs the authority and the department to convene a task force to assist in the development and implementation of the portal.</b> Requires the authority and the department to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly on [<i>the implementation of</i>] <b>their progress in developing and implementing</b> the portal. Directs the authority to study past barriers to and potential solutions for establishing a centralized system for health care practitioner credentialing information and report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly on the authority's findings and recommendations. <b>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>
Latest action: — In House Committee
Sponsors
- Bowman, Ben (D, OR-25) — sponsor
- Diehl, Ed (R, OR-17) — sponsor
- Fragala, Lisa (D, OR-8) — cosponsor
- Walters, Jules (D, OR-37) — cosponsor
- McDonald , Sarah (D, OR-16) — cosponsor
- Muñoz, Lesly (D, OR-22) — cosponsor
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Inbound (6)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-10 | Bowman, Ben | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-10 | Diehl, Ed | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-10 | Fragala, Lisa | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-10 | McDonald , Sarah | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-10 | Muñoz, Lesly | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-10 | Walters, Jules | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowman, Ben (D, state_lower OR-25) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Diehl, Ed (R, state_lower OR-17) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 3 | Fragala, Lisa (D, state_lower OR-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | McDonald , Sarah (D, state_lower OR-16) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Muñoz, Lesly (D, state_lower OR-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Walters, Jules (D, state_lower OR-37) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2025-02-10 · sponsored by Bowman, Ben (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-10 · cosponsored by McDonald , Sarah (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-10 · cosponsored by Walters, Jules (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-10 · cosponsored by Fragala, Lisa (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-10 · sponsored by Diehl, Ed (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-10 · cosponsored by Muñoz, Lesly (cosponsor) · sponsorship