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US S2997

Title VII Health Care Workforce Act of 2019 Title VII Health Care Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2019


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Introduced
12/09/2019
In Committee
12/12/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Revises and extends through FY2025 specified health profession workforce development programs and requires the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a plan to coordinate such programs.

AI Summary

This bill revises and extends through fiscal year 2025 specified health profession workforce development programs under Title VII of the Public Health Service Act. It reauthorizes and adjusts funding levels for initiatives such as the National Health Service Corps, the Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry program, the Public Health and Preventive Medicine program, and the Health Professions Training for Diversity program. The bill also requires the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a plan to coordinate these workforce programs and improve their efficiency and effectiveness in meeting the nation's health workforce needs.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 372. (on 12/17/2019)

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