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DOC Act

Introduced: June 7, 2021 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Became law
Jun 7, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 7, 2021
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Doctors of Community Act or the DOC Act

This bill reauthorizes and provides mandatory funding for graduate medical education programs operated by teaching health centers.

The bill sets out funding levels through FY2033. Funding for FY2034 and beyond equals the preceding fiscal year's amount adjusted for medical inflation.

What's happening now June 7, 2021

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

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