Senate
Aug 6, 2009A 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...
Bill Progress
Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(8/6/09)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
MU
Mr. UDALL
(D) CO – 2
Cosponsors (10)
Topics
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