S 1921
116th Congress
Senate
Health
Education programs funding
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medical education
Student aid and college costs
Provider Training in Palliative Care Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 20, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 20, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Provider Training in Palliative Care Act
This bill makes palliative care a primary care service under the National Health Services Corps program, which provides scholarships and loan repayment assistance for eligible health care professionals who provide primary care services in health professional shortage areas.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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