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S 941 110th Congress Senate

Community Health Centers Investment Act

Official title: A bill to increase Federal support for Community Health Centers and the National Health Service Corps in order to ensure access to health care for millions of … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to increase Federal support for Community Health Centers and the National Health Service Corps in order to ensure access to health care for millions of Americans living in medically-underserved areas.

Introduced: July 18, 2007 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov
Health Ambulatory careAuthorizationCommunity health servicesEconomics and Public Finance
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EducationEducation of the disadvantagedFederal aid to health facilitiesHigher educationMedical educationMedicarePublic health personnelScholarshipsSocial Welfare
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 30, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10304)
Mar 20, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 20, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3512-3513)
Mar 20, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 30, 2007

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10304)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community Health Centers Investment Act - Authorizes appropriations for FY2008-FY2015 for: (1) primary health care centers for underserved populations; and (2) the National Health Service Corps. Establishes priorities for the use of such funds and the assignment of Corps personnel.

Amends the Public Health Service Act to increase amounts available for the National Health Corps Scholarship program (including scholarships to individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds).

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit limitations on the per visit payment amount, or a component of such amount, for federally qualified health centers.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 18, 2007
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jun 5, 2007
 R
Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Mar 20, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 941: Community Health Centers Investment Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-941/
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"S. 941: Community Health Centers Investment Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-941/.
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