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S 2597 107th Congress Senate Education Alaska Economics and Public Finance Families Family medicine Federal aid to medical education Health Higher education Housing and Community Development Idaho Labor and Employment Mentoring Montana Physicians Rural education Rural health Washington State Wyoming

Rural Health Training Incentive Act

Introduced: June 6, 2002 See on congress.gov
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Jun 6, 2002
Introduced in Senate
Jun 6, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5210)
Jun 6, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5209-5210)
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Rural Health Training Incentive Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award a three-year grant to the Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho joint medical school (WWAMI) to recruit and train family physicians in rural areas.

Authorizes expansion of such program to other geographic areas for regional schools with a rural area training track of at least two months.

What's happening now June 6, 2002

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5210)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jun 6, 2002
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Jun 6, 2002
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 6, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2597: Rural Health Training Incentive Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2597/
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"S. 2597: Rural Health Training Incentive Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2597/.
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S. 2597, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2597/.
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