US HB1195 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 77-50)
Status: Introduced on March 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2011 - 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.
Title
National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2011
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-03-28 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2011-03-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2192 (Related) 2012-03-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Education programs funding
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Medical education
Student aid and college costs
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Medical education
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1195/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1195/BILLS-112hr1195ih.pdf |