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HR 4236 117th Congress House

HOPE Act

Official title: To guarantee that grants are made under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act to grantees in each State… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To guarantee that grants are made under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act to grantees in each State that is not a territory, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 29, 2021 See on congress.gov
Social Welfare
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jun 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Jun 29, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 29, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 29, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Opportunities to Promote Equity Act or the HOPE Act

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services, when awarding grants to train low-income individuals to work in certain health care occupations, to make certain efforts to ensure the geographic diversity of grant recipients.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4747 Reintroduced Bill HOPE Act
  • HR 3346 Reintroduction of HOPE Act
 Bill text 1 version

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4236: HOPE Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4236/
MLA
"H.R. 4236: HOPE Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4236/.
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H.R. 4236, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4236/.
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[H.R. 4236: HOPE Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4236/)
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