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: February 28, 2013
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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