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Allied Health Personnel Shortage Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6302| House 
| Updated: 3/19/2020
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (1)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Allied Health Personnel Shortage Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to establish scholarship and loan-repayment programs for allied health professionals (i.e., trained health professionals other than physicians, nurses, or physician assistants). As a condition of participation in these programs, recipients must agree to complete a period of service in areas with a shortage of health professionals or allied health professionals.
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Timeline
Mar 19, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 19, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • March 19, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • March 19, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

Allied health servicesEducation programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationStudent aid and college costs

Allied Health Personnel Shortage Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6302| House 
| Updated: 3/19/2020
Allied Health Personnel Shortage Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to establish scholarship and loan-repayment programs for allied health professionals (i.e., trained health professionals other than physicians, nurses, or physician assistants). As a condition of participation in these programs, recipients must agree to complete a period of service in areas with a shortage of health professionals or allied health professionals.
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Timeline
Mar 19, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 19, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • March 19, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • March 19, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (1)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Allied health servicesEducation programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationStudent aid and college costs