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Dedicated Dental Service for HIV/AIDS Act of 2006

Introduced: April 27, 2006 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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May 15, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 27, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 27, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E652-653)
Apr 27, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dedicated Dental Service for HIV/AIDS Act of 2006 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter into an agreement under which an individual agrees to serve as a dentist for a not less than two years at a facility with a critical shortage of dentists in an area with a high incidence of HIV/AIDS in exchange for the Secretary making payments on the individual's dental education loans. Requires such payments to equal 30% of the principal and interest on such loans after the first and second years of service and 25% after the third year of service.

What's happening now May 15, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5243: Dedicated Dental Service for HIV/AIDS Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5243/
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"H.R. 5243: Dedicated Dental Service for HIV/AIDS Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5243/.
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H.R. 5243, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5243/.
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