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Bacon, Bera, & Colleagues Introduce Bill to Expand Access to General Surgery in Underserved Communities
January 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Don Bacon, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release:

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Bacon, Bera, & Colleagues Introduce Bill to Expand Access to General Surgery in Underserved Communities

Bipartisan legislation directs the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to study and designate general surgery shortage areas 

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Reps. Don Bacon (NE-02), Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06), Scott Peters (CA-50), and John Joyce, M.D . . .

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