US Congress Senate Bill 693 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1-1)
Status: Introduced on March 25 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-03-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Preventive Medicine and Public Health Training Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to award grants to or enter into contracts with certain eligible entities to provide training to graduate medical residents in preventive medicine specialties. Requires grant funds to be used for: (1) residency programs for preventive medicine or public health; (2) financial assistance to resident physicians who plan to specialize in preventive medicine or public health; (3) preventive medicine or public health program costs, including curriculum development and practicum costs; and (4) the improvement of academic administrative units.

Preventive Medicine and Public Health Training Act

Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Christopher Dodd [D-CT]	Sen. Kay Hagan [D-NC]
Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA]	Sen. Daniel Inouye [D-HI]	Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA]	Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I-CT]
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]	Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-03-25		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2009-03-25		Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3787-3788)

HB916 (Same As) 2009-02-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/693/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s693/BILLS-111s693is.pdf