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H.R.6155: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 19, 2012
- Latest Major Action July 20, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (37 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants or contracts for the establishment or operation of Palliative Care and Hospice Education Centers that: (1) improve the training of health professionals in palliative care; (2) develop and disseminate curricula relating to the palliative treatment of the complex health problems...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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July 19, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.) |