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Investment in Tomorrow’s Pediatric Health Care Workforce Act

Introduced: September 9, 2019 Introduced by: Reed, Jack Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5364)
Sep 9, 2019
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Investment in Tomorrow's Pediatric Health Care Workforce Act

This bill reauthorizes and revises the pediatric specialty loan repayment program. The program provides qualified pediatric medical specialists or child and adolescent mental, behavioral, and psychiatric health specialists up to three years of loan repayment in exchange for two years of service providing health care in an area with limited access to such care.

What's happening now September 9, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5364)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2781 Related bill EMPOWER for Health Act of 2019
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All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Oct 24, 2019
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Sep 9, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2443: Investment in Tomorrow’s Pediatric Health Care Workforce Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2443/
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"S. 2443: Investment in Tomorrow’s Pediatric Health Care Workforce Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2443/.
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S. 2443, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2443/.
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