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H.R.1707: Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 26, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 27, 2015
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2015 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish and carry out a Frontline Providers Loan Repayment Program under which HHS makes student loan repayments in exchange for a health professional providing frontline care services for two years in a frontline care scarcity area. Frontline care services include surgery, optometry,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 27, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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March 26, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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March 26, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Dave Loebsack (D-Iowa) |