US HB2891 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-0)
Status: Introduced on June 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish and carry out a Frontline Providers Loan Repayment Program to allow repayment of the student loans of individuals who agree to serve as a health care professionals for two years in a frontline care scarcity area.
Title
Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael Arcuri [D-NY] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Leonard Boswell [D-IA] | Rep. Rick Boucher [D-VA] |
| Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA] | Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] |
| Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT] | Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] | Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] |
| Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Rep. Steve Kagen [D-WI] |
| Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] | Rep. Daniel Maffei [D-NY] | Rep. Eric Massa [D-NY] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] |
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Joe Sestak [D-PA] |
| Rep. Zachary Space [D-OH] | Rep. Bart Stupak [D-MI] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
| 2009-06-16 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Education programs funding
Health
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Medical education
Student aid and college costs
Health
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Medical education
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2891/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2891/BILLS-111hr2891ih.pdf |
