S 895 · 100th Congress · International Affairs
A bill to provide for a two-year pilot program in the Peace Corps for the purpose of providing, and training foreign nationals to provide, health care services in two host countries.
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Introduced2
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House5
EnactedLatest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(1987-04-01)
Plain Language Summary
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Authorizes the President to establish a health care service training pilot program for FY 1988 and 1989 in two host countries which have existing Peace Corps programs. Requires such pilot programs to: (1) train foreign nationals of the host country to deliver health care services; and (2) provide basic health care to people of the host country. Provides for a health service team composed of physicians, dentists, and nurses for each host country. Authorizes appropriations.…
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