3.0.0 2613 2023-01-14T22:48:24Z 2023-01-14T22:48:24Z Senate S S 2004-07-07 108 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2004-07-07T19:03:14Z 2004-07-07 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2004-07-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001028 Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] CHUCK HAGEL R NE N D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2004-07-07 True C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2004-09-08 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2004-09-08 False M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2004-09-13 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2004-10-04 False L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2004-11-18 False Health College costs Economics and Public Finance Education Federal aid to education Federal employees Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Higher education Local employees Medical education Public health Public health personnel Recruiting of employees Scholarships State employees Student loan funds Health 00 2004-07-07 Introduced in Senate 2004-10-21T20:40:31Z Public Health Preparedness Workforce Development Act of 2004 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish the Public Health Workforce Scholarship Program to assure an adequate supply of public health professionals to eliminate critical public health preparedness workforce shortages in Federal, State, and local public health agencies by offering four-year scholarships in return for employment at such agencies.

Requires the Secretary to establish the Public Health Workforce Loan Repayment Program to provide for the repayment of loans incurred by individuals in the pursuit of the relevant public health preparedness workforce educational degree or certificate in exchange for working at such agencies for at least three years.

Requires the Secretary to award grants to public health agencies that receive public health preparedness cooperative agreements from the Department of Health and Human Services to operate State and local public health workforce loan repayment programs

]]> Public Health Preparedness Workforce Development Act of 2004 Display Title Public Health Preparedness Workforce Development Act of 2004 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a scholarship and loan repayment program for public health preparedness workforce development to eliminate critical public health preparedness workforce shortages in Federal, State, and local public health agencies. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Public Health Preparedness Workforce Development Act of 2004 Introduced in Senate 2004-07-07T04:00:00Z 2004-07-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.