S 1173
111th Congress
Senate
Health
Education programs funding
Employment and training programs
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Community-Based Health Care Retraining Act
Introduced: June 3, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 3, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6034-6035)
Jun 3, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6033-6034)
Jun 3, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Community-Based Health Care Retraining Act - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to require the Secretary of Labor to establish and carry out a health professions training demonstration project that awards matching grants to eligible entities to train certain unemployed workers for employment as health care professionals in communities: (1) with a significant percentage decline in rates of employment and a health care professional shortage; or (2) that are underserved by the health care structure.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6034-6035)
Committees of jurisdiction
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