US SB1173 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on June 3 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-06-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6034-6035)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 3 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-06-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6034-6035)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Community-Based Health Care Retraining Act - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to require the Secretary of Labor to establish and carry out a health professions training demonstration project that awards matching grants to eligible entities to train certain unemployed workers for employment as health care professionals in communities: (1) with a significant percentage decline in rates of employment and a health care professional shortage; or (2) that are underserved by the health care structure.
Title
Community-Based Health Care Retraining Act
Sponsors
Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Russell Feingold [D-WI] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-06-03 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6034-6035) | |
2009-06-03 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6033-6034) |
Same As/Similar To
HB3234 (Same As) 2009-10-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Subjects
Education programs funding
Employment and training programs
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1173/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s1173/BILLS-111s1173is.pdf |