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H.R.5770: United States Physician Shortage Elimination Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced July 12, 2006
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
United States Physician Shortage Elimination Act of 2006 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish the National Health Service Corps Medical School Scholarship Program to ensure an adequate supply of physicians providing primary health services. Requires the Secretary to provide scholarships and accept individuals into the Corps in exchange for such individuals completing a...
(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 12, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |