[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3342 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3342

 To make hospitals eligible for health professions opportunity grants 
             under section 2008 of the Social Security Act.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 19, 2019

 Mr. Horsford introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To make hospitals eligible for health professions opportunity grants 
             under section 2008 of the Social Security Act.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Health Providers Training Act''.

SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY OF HOSPITALS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS OPPORTUNITY 
              GRANTS.

    Section 2008(a)(4)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1397g(a)(4)(A)) is amended by striking ``or a community-based 
organization'' and inserting ``, a community-based organization, or a 
hospital (as defined in section 1861(e))''.

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    The amendment made by this Act shall take effect on October 1, 
2019.
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