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S 2747 116th Congress Senate Health Allied health services Disability and paralysis Education of the disadvantaged Education programs funding Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Hearing, speech, and vision care Higher education Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medical education Minority education Minority employment Student aid and college costs

Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019

Introduced: October 30, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 30, 2019
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Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019

This bill allows the Department of Health and Human Services to provide grants to accredited education programs to increase diversity in the physical therapy, occupational therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology professions. Grants may be used to provide scholarships or to support recruitment and retention of students from underrepresented groups.

What's happening now October 30, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3637 Related bill Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Oct 30, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2747: Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2747/
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"S. 2747: Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2747/.
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S. 2747, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2747/.
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