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H.R. 1884: National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2009

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes.
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Introduced : Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Sponsor : Rep. Gordon, Bart (TN-6th [D])
Status : introduced Thu, Apr 2, 2009

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DateTypeDescriptionResult
1/1/0001 action Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1/1/0001 action Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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House Energy and Commerce Referral, In Committee
House Energy and Commerce Health Referral
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Health
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Hearing, speech, and vision care
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short introduced National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2009
official introduced To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes.

SUMMARY:

4/2/2009--Introduced. National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the definition of "primary health services" for purposes of the National Health Service Corps to include optometry health services. Includes optometrists within: (1) the fellowship program for the delivery of primary health services in health professional shortage areas; (2) the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program; and (3) the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.
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