Senate
Aug 6, 2009

A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of physicians who practice in underserved rural communities.

Summary

Official

Rural Physician Pipeline Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to establish a program to make grants to accredited schools of allopathic or osteopathic medicine to: (1) assist such schools in recruiting students most likely to practice...

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Introduced(8/6/09)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

MU

Mr. UDALL

(D) CO – 2

Cosponsors (10)

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Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9026)

Aug 6, 2009