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- H.R.3320
H.R.3320: Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 18, 2021
- Latest Major Action Dec. 8, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (37 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Dec. 8, 2021
- Introduced in House - May 18, 2021
Bill Summary
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021 This bill allows the Department of Health and Human Services to provide grants to accredited education programs to increase diversity in the physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology professions. Grants may be used to provide scholarships or to support recruitment and retention of students from underrepresented groups.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 8, 2021 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 155.
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| Dec. 8, 2021 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-214.
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| Nov. 17, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| Nov. 17, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Nov. 4, 2021 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
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| Nov. 4, 2021 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 20, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 18, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| May 18, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) |