HR 1411 · 111th Congress · Health

United States Primary and Preventive Health Care Corps Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-03-10· Sponsored by Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2009-03-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] United States Primary and Preventive Health Care Corps Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish the Primary and Public Health Scholarship Program to provide scholarships to students pursuing a health professional degree, including dentistry and behavior and mental health, in exchange for service as a health professional for not less than four years at a health care facility that serves a designated primary care or public health shortage area located in the state in which the institution of higher education is located.…

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Democrats