[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 137 (Saturday, September 28, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S11742]
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          THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION CONSOLIDATION AND 
                      REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1996

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                      KASSEBAUM AMENDMENT NO. 5416

  Mr. LOTT (for Mrs. Kassebaum) proposed an amendment to the bill (S. 
555) to amend the Public Health Service Act to consolidate and 
reauthorize health professions and minority and disadvantaged health 
education programs, and for other purposes; as follows:

       On page 116, lines 18 and 19, strike ``With'' and all that 
     follows through ``the'' and insert ``The''.
       On page 116, line 21, strike ``such''.
       On page 122, line 22, strike ``, and'' and all that follows 
     through ``dentists'' on line 24.
       On page 116, strike lines 16 through 23.
       On page 126, line 24, strike ``(c)'' and insert ``(b)''.
       On page 128, line 9, strike ``(d)'' and insert ``(c)''.
       On page 128, line 18, strike ``(e)'' and insert ``(d)''.
       On page 140, line 3, strike ``tion 747'' and insert ``tions 
     747 and 750''.
       On page 170, line 1, insert ``dentistry,'' after the comma.
       On page 170, line 2, insert ``dentists,'' after the comma.
       On page 196, strike lines 4 through 11, and insert the 
     following:
       (a) Loan Program.--Section 702(a) of the Public Health 
     Service Act (42 U.S.C. 292a(a)) is amended--
       (1) by striking ``$350,000,000'' and all that follows 
     through ``1995'' and inserting ``$260,000,000 for fiscal year 
     1996, $160,000,000 for fiscal year 1997, and $80,000,000 
     1998'';
       (2) by striking ``obtained prior loans insured under this 
     subpart'' and inserting ``obtained loans insured under this 
     subpart in fiscal year 1996 or in prior fiscal years''; and
       (3) by adding at the end thereof the following new 
     sentence: ``The Secretary may establish guidelines and 
     procedures that lenders must follow in distributing funds 
     under this subpart.''.
       Beginning on page 212, strike line 10 and all that follows 
     through line 14 on page 220.
       On page 220, line 15, strike ``303'' and insert ``302''.
       On page 221, line 6, strike ``304'' and insert ``303''.
       On page 222, line 12, strike ``305'' and insert ``304''.
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