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HR 1930 111th Congress House

Primary Care Dental Academic Workforce Development Act of 2009

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a loan repayment program for faculty members at programs of general dentistry or pediatric dentistry to alleviate faculty shortages.

Introduced: April 27, 2009 See on congress.gov
Health Child healthDental careEducation programs fundingHealth programs administration and funding
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Medical educationStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curricula
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 21, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 2, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 2, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E855)
Apr 2, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 21, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Primary Care Dental Academic Workforce Development Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to, or enter into contracts with, programs of general dentistry or pediatric dentistry to plan, develop, and operate a loan repayment program to pay student loans in exchange for service as full-time faculty members. Requires the Secretary to: (1) encourage participating programs to use support to broadly recruit diverse faculty; and (2) establish appropriate financial penalties for individuals not completing their service obligations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 27, 2009
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Apr 2, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1930: Primary Care Dental Academic Workforce Development Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1930/
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"H.R. 1930: Primary Care Dental Academic Workforce Development Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1930/.
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H.R. 1930, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1930/.
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