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S.1503: IMPACT Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 22, 2009
- Latest Major Action July 22, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity Act or the IMPACT Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to expand an existing grant program for training for health profession students to include training on the treatment of individuals who are overweight, obese, or have eating disorders. Allows the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants for the training of primary care physicians and other health professions on how to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| July 22, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) |