HR 9105 117th Congress House

NMC Act

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the establishment of the National Medical Corps Program to create pathway programs for community college st… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the establishment of the National Medical Corps Program to create pathway programs for community college students to pursue premedical training and enter medical school, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 30, 2022 See on congress.gov

Health

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Oct 3, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sep 30, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sep 30, 2022

Introduced in House

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Latest action October 3, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Medical Corps Act or the NMC Act

This bill establishes a program to create pathways for community college students from economically or educationally disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue careers in primary care medicine or psychiatry by awarding grants or contracts to medical schools, institutions of higher education, or other health or educational institutions (excluding nursing schools) that form consortia comprised of specified educational institutions and health care institutions.

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