S.896: Physician Shortage Elimination Act of 2007

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced March 15, 2007
  • Latest Major Action March 15, 2007

Bill Cosponsors

3 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Physician Shortage Elimination Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations for FY2008-FY2012 to: (1) carry out the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program and Loan Repayment Program to assure an adequate supply of physicians and other health professionals to provide primary health services; (2) assist schools in supporting programs of excellence in health professionals education for underrepresented...

(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 15, 2007

Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

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