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Community Health Care Reauthorization Act

USA118th CongressS-2308| Senate 
| Updated: 7/13/2023
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Community Health Care Reauthorization Act This bill extends several programs relating to the health care workforce. Specifically, the bill extends (1) through FY2029, funding for the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program; and (2) through December 31, 2025, the Community Health Center Fund and the National Health Services Corps. The Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program supports education and training of medical students in primary care residency programs in community-based ambulatory patient care centers. The Community Health Center Fund supports (1) grants for outpatient health care facilities that serve medically underserved populations; and (2) the National Health Service Corps, which provides scholarships and student loan repayment awards to health care providers who agree to work in areas with health care provider shortages.
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Timeline
Jul 13, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 13, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • July 13, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 13, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act

Community Health Care Reauthorization Act

USA118th CongressS-2308| Senate 
| Updated: 7/13/2023
Community Health Care Reauthorization Act This bill extends several programs relating to the health care workforce. Specifically, the bill extends (1) through FY2029, funding for the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program; and (2) through December 31, 2025, the Community Health Center Fund and the National Health Services Corps. The Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program supports education and training of medical students in primary care residency programs in community-based ambulatory patient care centers. The Community Health Center Fund supports (1) grants for outpatient health care facilities that serve medically underserved populations; and (2) the National Health Service Corps, which provides scholarships and student loan repayment awards to health care providers who agree to work in areas with health care provider shortages.
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Timeline
Jul 13, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 13, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • July 13, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 13, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted