3.0.0 9005 2023-01-11T13:43:57Z 2023-01-11T13:43:57Z House HR 2020-12-17 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 214 (Thursday, December 17, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GARCIA of Illinois:H.R. 9005.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H7259]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-12-17T17:01:45Z Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020 116 6637 HR 2020-07-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. Related bill CRS EHDC Act of 2020 116 8200 HR 2020-09-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. Related bill CRS Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020 116 4819 S 2020-10-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6331-6332) Related bill CRS 2020-12-17 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-12-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-12-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000586 Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] Jesus Garcia D IL G. 4 N Health Education programs funding Government lending and loan guarantees Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Higher education Indian social and development programs Medical education Minority education Student aid and college costs Health 00 2020-12-17 Introduced in House 2021-03-03T16:37:16Z Health Workforce Diversity Act

This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to support diversity in the health care workforce, including by awarding grants to minority-serving colleges and universities and other organizations to prepare minority individuals underrepresented in the health care workforce to enroll in health professional schools.

]]> Health Workforce Diversity Act Display Title Health Workforce Diversity Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Health Workforce Diversity Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to Hispanic-serving institutions, historically Black colleges and universities, Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving institutions, Tribal Colleges or Universities, regional community-based organizations, and national minority medical associations, for counseling, mentoring and providing information on financial assistance to prepare underrepresented minority individuals to enroll in and graduate from health professional schools and to increase services for underrepresented minority students, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr9005ih/xml/BILLS-116hr9005ih.xml 2020-12-17 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 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.