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H.R. 4425 119th Congress House

Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of permanent faculty in palliative care at accredited allopathic and osteopathic medical schools,… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of permanent faculty in palliative care at accredited allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools and other programs, including social work, physician assistant, and chaplaincy education programs, to promote education and research in palliative care and hospice, and to support the development of faculty careers in academic palliative and hospice care.

Introduced: December 2, 2025 Introduced by: Earl L. "Buddy" Carter Republican · Georgia See on congress.gov
Health Employment and training programsGovernment information and archivesHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnel
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Health programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHigher educationInternet, web applications, social mediaLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedical educationNursingResearch administration and funding
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 16, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4425: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4425/
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"H.R. 4425: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4425/.
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H.R. 4425, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4425/.
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