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HR 916 111th Congress House Health Education programs funding Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Medical education Public contracts and procurement Teaching, teachers, curricula

Preventive Medicine and Public Health Training Act

Introduced: February 9, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Feb 10, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 9, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 9, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Preventive Medicine and Public Health Training Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to award grants to or enter into contracts with certain eligible entities to provide training to graduate medical residents in preventive medicine specialties.

Requires grant funds to be used for: (1) residency programs for preventive medicine or public health; (2) financial assistance to resident physicians who plan to specialize in preventive medicine or public health; (3) preventive medicine or public health program costs, including curriculum development and practicum costs; and (4) the improvement of academic administrative units.

What's happening now February 10, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 693 Identical bill Preventive Medicine and Public Health Training Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 15
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Dec 2, 2009
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Nov 19, 2009
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Green, Al
Texas · Nov 19, 2009
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Oct 21, 2009
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Sep 8, 2009
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jul 17, 2009
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Jul 9, 2009
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · May 20, 2009
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · May 6, 2009
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · May 6, 2009
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · May 6, 2009
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Apr 23, 2009
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 4, 2009
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Feb 23, 2009
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 9, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 916: Preventive Medicine and Public Health Training Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-916/
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"H.R. 916: Preventive Medicine and Public Health Training Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-916/.
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H.R. 916, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-916/.
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