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HR 920 113th Congress House Health Education programs funding Health care coverage and access Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Hearing, speech, and vision care Medical education Student aid and college costs

National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2013

Introduced: September 12, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Mar 1, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 28, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 28, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the definition of "primary health services" for purposes of the National Health Service Corps to include optometry health services.

Includes optometrists within: (1) the fellowship program for the delivery of primary health services in health professional shortage areas, (2) the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program, and (3) the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.

What's happening now March 1, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1445 Identical bill National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2013
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 100
All 100 Democratic 37 Republican 18
D
Ruiz, Raul
California · Sep 9, 2014
Shuster, Bill
· Sep 9, 2014
Reed, Tom
· Jul 31, 2014
SANCHEZ, LORETTA
· Jul 17, 2014
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Jul 8, 2014
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Jun 24, 2014
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 19, 2014
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 9, 2014
Brooks, Susan
· May 30, 2014
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 29, 2014
Tipton, Scott
· May 21, 2014
 R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · May 19, 2014
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · May 19, 2014
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 19, 2014
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · May 9, 2014
Jenkins, Lynn
· May 9, 2014
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · May 6, 2014
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · May 6, 2014
 R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · May 6, 2014
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · May 6, 2014
 D
Takano, Mark
California · May 6, 2014
CLAY, WM.
· Apr 29, 2014
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 29, 2014
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Apr 29, 2014
Long, Billy
· Mar 11, 2014
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Mar 11, 2014
 R
Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Feb 27, 2014
Nunes, Devin
· Feb 27, 2014
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Feb 25, 2014
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Feb 10, 2014
Schock, Aaron
· Feb 6, 2014
Kinzinger, Adam
· Jan 14, 2014
LOBIONDO, FRANK
· Dec 12, 2013
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Dec 12, 2013
Collins, Doug
· Nov 18, 2013
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Oct 22, 2013
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Oct 15, 2013
 R
Daines, Steve
Montana · Oct 15, 2013
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Oct 12, 2013
TIERNEY, JOHN
· Oct 12, 2013
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Oct 8, 2013
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Oct 4, 2013
Palazzo, Steven
· Oct 4, 2013
Heck, Denny
· Sep 27, 2013
Gerlach, Jim
· Sep 26, 2013
Loebsack, David
· Sep 26, 2013
Barletta, Lou
· Sep 25, 2013
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Sep 25, 2013
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Sep 25, 2013
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Sep 20, 2013
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