Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021
United States117th CongressS-1679Senate
Updated: May 18, 2021
Summary
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021 This bill allows the Department of Health and Human Services to provide grants to accredited education programs to increase diversity in the physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology professions. Grants may be used to provide scholarships or to support recruitment and retention of students from underrepresented groups.
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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-3320: Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-214.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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