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H.R. 9005

Referred to Committee

Health Workforce Diversity Act

Introduced 12/17/2020•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

12/17/2020 • House

Summary

Health Workforce Diversity Act

This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to support diversity in the health care workforce, including by awarding grants to minority-serving colleges and universities and other organizations to prepare minority individuals underrepresented in the health care workforce to enroll in health professional schools.

Introduced in House • 12/17/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Education programs fundingGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationIndian social and development programsMedical educationMinority educationStudent aid and college costs

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Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

Democrat • IL-4

Sponsored 12/17/2020

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

December 17, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House12/17/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0