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S.2890: Provider Training in Palliative Care Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 29, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 29, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 29, 2021
Bill Summary
Provider Training in Palliative Care Act This bill allows National Health Service Corps (NHSC) participants to apply for a deferral of their service obligation period in order to receive training in palliative care. The Department of Health and Human Services may grant a deferral for up to one year. The NHSC provides scholarships and student loan repayment awards to primary care, dental, and mental health providers who agree to complete a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 29, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Sept. 29, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) |