Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

Summary

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Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to take a series of actions relating to palliative-care training. Specifically, HHS must provide support for Palliative Care and Hospice Education Centers. The centers must improve the training of health professionals in palliative care and...

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(7/10/19)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Ms. Baldwin

Senate (D) Wisconsin

Cosponsors (20)

Sinema

(D) AZ

Brown

(D) OH

Merkley

Senate (D) Oregon

Boozman

Senate (R) Arkansas

Moran

Senate (R) Kansas

Gillibrand

Senate (D) New York

Hyde-Smith

Senate (R) Mississippi

Shaheen

Senate (D) New Hampshire

Whitehouse

Senate (D) Rhode Island

Barrasso

Senate (R) Wyoming

Topics

Health

Education

Government Spending & Operations

Science & Technology

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Jul 10, 2019