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H.R.1175: Medical Laboratory Personnel Shortage Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 8, 2005
- Latest Major Action March 22, 2005
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
52 (35 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 17 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medical Laboratory Personnel Shortage Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a scholarship and loan repayment program to alleviate the shortage of medical laboratory personnel. Requires the Secretary: (1) when awarding grants and contracts under programs designed to increase the number of allied health professionals, to give preference to assisting entities in...
(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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March 8, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by John Shimkus (R-Ill.) |