HR 5515 · 95th Congress · Health

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare to study the feasibility of broadening the purposes of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences to train civilian physicians to serve in medically underserved areas.

Introduced 1977-03-23· Sponsored by Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1977-03-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to study the feasibility of broadening the purposes of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences to train civilian physicians to serve in medically underserved areas. Directs the Secretary to report to Congress the results of the study together with recommendations for appropriate legislation within one year from the date of enactment of this Act.…

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