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S.3407: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 19, 2012
- Latest Major Action July 19, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants or contracts for the establishment or operation of Palliative Care and Hospice Education Centers that: (1) improve the training of health professionals in palliative care; (2) develop and disseminate curricula relating to the palliative treatment of the complex health problems...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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July 19, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |