US HB6710 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 27 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-12-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Caring for an Aging America Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include geriatrics and gerontology within the definition of "primary health services" for purposes of the National Health Service Corps.

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Title

To include geriatrics and gerontology in the definition of "primary health services" under the National Health Service Corps program.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-12-27HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Same As/Similar To

SB1095 (Same As) 2011-05-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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