A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to ensure that social work students or social work schools are eligible for support under the certain programs to assist individuals in pursuing health careers and programs of grants for training projects in geriatrics, and to establish a social work training program.
Latest action · Jan 22, 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S324)
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 22, 2001
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Authorizes grants to, or contracts with, hospitals, schools offering programs in social work, or other entities for the development of social work training programs and financial assistance to participants and teachers of such programs.
Authorizes grants to, or contracts with, schools offering programs in social work to meet the costs of projects to establish or maintain administrative units to provide clinical instruction in social work.
Authorizes and allocates appropriations.
Adds "clinical social worker" to specified profession definitions under health maintenance organization provisions.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 22, 2001Introduced in Senate
- Jan 22, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S324)
- Jan 22, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S324)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
- College teachers
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education
- Education of the disadvantaged
- Federal aid to higher education
- Federal aid to hospitals
- Federal aid to medical education
- Geriatrics
- Government Operations and Politics
- Graduate education
- Health
- Health maintenance organizations
- Higher education
- Hospitals
- Minorities
- Minorities in medicine
- Minority education
- Minority teachers
- Psychologists
- Scholarships
- Social Welfare
- Social work
- Social workers
- Teacher education
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