HR 1884 · 110th Congress · Health

National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-04-17· Sponsored by Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2007-04-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the definition of "primary health services" for purposes of the National Health Service Corps to include optometry health services. Includes optometrists within: (1) the fellowship program for the delivery of primary health services in health professional shortage areas; (2) the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program; and (3) the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16]PA
Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23]NY
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2]ME
Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI-2]HI
Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]VA
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]CA
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]IN
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS-1]MS
Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12]GA
Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]FL
Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]AL
Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1]UT
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6]KY