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<meta><dc:title>Public Law 117–356: To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the State offices of rural health program.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2023-01-05</dc:date>
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<preface><centerRunningHead>PUBLIC LAW 117–356—JAN. 5, 2023</centerRunningHead>
<page identifier="/us/stat/136/6282">136 STAT. 6282</page>
<dc:type>Public Law</dc:type><docNumber>117–356</docNumber>
<congress value="117">117th Congress</congress>
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<docTitle class="centered fontsize12" style="-uslm-lc:I658005">An Act</docTitle>
<officialTitle class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize8" style="-uslm-lc:I658011">To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the State offices of rural health program.<sidenote><p class="centered fontsize8" id="x361c4ef9-e814-11f0-bc57-ad3ac4b1618c" style="-uslm-lc:I658076"><approvedDate date="2023-01-05">Jan. 5, 2023</approvedDate></p><p class="centered fontsize8" id="x361c4efa-e814-11f0-bc57-ad3ac4b1618c" style="-uslm-lc:I658076">[<ref href="/us/bill/117/s/4978">S. 4978</ref>]<?GPOvSpace 08?></p></sidenote></officialTitle>
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<enactingFormula style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><i>  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa­tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,</i></enactingFormula><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="x361c4efb-e814-11f0-bc57-ad3ac4b1618c" style="-uslm-lc:I658180">State Offices of Rural Health Program Reauthorization Act of 2022. </p></sidenote>
<section id="d69189e88" identifier="/us/pl/117/356/s1" style="-uslm-lc:I658146"><num class="bold" value="1">SECTION 1. </num><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="x361c4efc-e814-11f0-bc57-ad3ac4b1618c" style="-uslm-lc:I658180"><ref href="/us/usc/t42/s201">42 USC 201 note</ref>.</p></sidenote><heading>SHORT TITLE.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120">  This Act may be cited as the “<shortTitle role="act">State Offices of Rural Health Program Reauthorization Act of 2022</shortTitle>”.</content></section>
<section id="d69189e103" identifier="/us/pl/117/356/s2" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I658141"><num class="fontsize12" value="2">SEC. 2. </num><heading>STATE OFFICES OF RURAL HEALTH.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120">  Section 338J(i)(1) of the Public Health Service Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s254r/i/1">42 U.S.C. 254r(i)(1)</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>fiscal years 2018 through 2022</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>fiscal years 2023 through 2027</quotedText>”.</content></section>
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<actionDescription style="-uslm-lc:I658030">Approved</actionDescription> <date date="2023-01-05">January 5, 2023</date>.</action>
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<heading style="-uslm-lc:I658031"><inline class="underline">LEGISLATIVE HISTORY</inline>—<ref href="/us/bill/117/s/4978">S. 4978</ref>:</heading>
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<heading style="-uslm-lc:I658032">CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 168 (2022):</heading>
<p class="indentUp4 firstIndent-1" id="x361c4efd-e814-11f0-bc57-ad3ac4b1618c" style="-uslm-lc:I658035">Dec. 19, considered and passed Senate.</p><p class="indentUp4 firstIndent-1" id="x361c4efe-e814-11f0-bc57-ad3ac4b1618c" style="-uslm-lc:I658035">Dec. 22, considered and passed House.</p></note>
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