3.0.0 6613 2021-09-29T17:21:49Z 2021-09-29T17:21:49Z House H HR 2008-07-24 110 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2008-07-24T15:38:03Z Referred to 2008-07-24T14:02:30Z 2008-07-24 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. Committee 2008-07-24 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2008-07-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-07-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 N K000180 Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] CAROLYN KILPATRICK D MI CHEEKS 13 2008-07-24 True R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 15 2008-07-24 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2008-07-24 True C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2008-07-24 True J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2008-07-24 True M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 6 2008-07-24 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2008-07-24 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2008-07-24 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2008-07-24 True C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2008-07-24 True M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2008-07-29 False C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 2008-07-29 False P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 2008-09-10 False Health Dental care Health care coverage and access Health programs administration and funding Medical education Minority health Student aid and college costs Health 00 2008-07-24 Introduced in House 2008-11-17T16:21:34Z Improving Dental Access in Underserved Communities Act of 2008 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize appropriations for FY2009-FY2013 for National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment programs. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to reserve a portion of such funds for scholarships to individuals who are accepted for enrollment or enrolled in a course of study or program that leads to a degree in dentistry.

Reauthorizes appropriations for FY2009-FY2013 for grants and contracts to: (1) assist schools in supporting programs of excellence in health professionals education for underrepresented minority individuals; and (2) assist individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds to undertake education to enter a health profession.

]]> Improving Dental Access in Underserved Communities Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Improving Dental Access in Underserved Communities Act of 2008 Display Title Improving Dental Access in Underserved Communities Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of dentists serving health professional shortage areas, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2008-07-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6613ih/xml/BILLS-110hr6613ih.xml 2008-07-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. 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.