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H.R. 647 (IH) - Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 116th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- January 17, 2019
- Action
- Mr. Engel (for himself, Mr. Reed, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Pallone, and Mr. Walden) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Bill Number
- H.R. 647
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
- Full Title
- To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of permanent faculty in palliative care at accredited allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools, social work schools, and other programs, including physician assistant education programs, to promote education and research in palliative care and hospice, and to support the development of faculty careers in academic palliative medicine.
- Sponsors
- Eliot L. Engel(NY)
- Cosponsors
- Tom Reed (NY); Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (GA); Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ); Greg Walden (OR)
- Committees
- Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing)
- Public and Private Law References
- Public Law 105-12
- United States Code Reference
- 42 U.S.C. 14402, 282a, 284, 294, 296p and 299
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