S 2590 118th Congress Senate Health Employee hiring Employment and training programs Health personnel Health programs administration and funding National and community service

PHS COR Act

Introduced: July 27, 2023 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov

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

Jul 27, 2023

Introduced in Senate

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Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Operations and Readiness Act or the PHS COR Act

This bill requires various activities to support the operations of the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service. Required activities include (1) recruiting and retaining professionals suited to work in underserved and vulnerable communities, (2) improving processes for deploying mission teams to routine and emergent public health events, and (3) establishing an office to carry out legislative affairs functions.

What's happening now July 27, 2023

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

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