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S.2597: Rural Health Training Incentive Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 6, 2002
- Latest Major Action June 6, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Rural Health Training Incentive Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award a three-year grant to the Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho joint medical school (WWAMI) to recruit and train family physicians in rural areas.Authorizes expansion of such program to other geographic areas for regional schools with a rural area training track of at least two months.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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June 6, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Larry E. Craig (R-Idaho) |