S.506: Public Health Preparedness Workforce Development Act of 2005

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced March 3, 2005
  • Latest Major Action March 3, 2005

Bill Summary

Public Health Preparedness Workforce Development Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish the Public Health Workforce Scholarship Program to assure an adequate supply of public health professionals to eliminate critical public health preparedness workforce shortages in Federal, State, local, and tribal public health agencies by offering four-year scholarships in...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
March 3, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by Chuck T. Hagel (R-Neb.)

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