National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2015
Latest action · Jan 30, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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 27, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2015
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to include chiropractic services in primary health services for purposes of the National Health Service Corps.
Doctors of chiropractic are eligible for the fellowship program for the delivery of primary health services in health professional shortage areas, the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program, and the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.
Cosponsors 27
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 12, 2015 to Jun 8, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NV | Mark E. Amodei | Feb 12, 2015 | |
| D-FL | Alan Grayson | Mar 4, 2015 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Mar 4, 2015 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Mar 4, 2015 | |
| R-AK | Don Young | Mar 4, 2015 | |
| D-CO | Ed Perlmutter | Mar 4, 2015 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Mar 17, 2015 | |
| D-HI | Mark Takai | Mar 17, 2015 | |
| R-OK | Markwayne Mullin | Mar 17, 2015 | |
| R-FL | Richard B. Nugent | Mar 17, 2015 | |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Mar 17, 2015 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Mar 26, 2015 | |
| D-MN | Timothy J. Walz | Mar 26, 2015 | |
| R-PA | Charles W. Dent | Apr 14, 2015 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Apr 14, 2015 | |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Apr 14, 2015 | |
| D-MN | Richard M. Nolan | Apr 14, 2015 | |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | May 19, 2015 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Jun 3, 2015 | |
| D-FL | Gwen Graham | Oct 6, 2015 | |
| D-WI | Ron Kind | Oct 21, 2015 | |
| R-NV | Joseph J. Heck | Feb 26, 2016 | |
| R-CA | Dana Rohrabacher | Mar 1, 2016 | |
| R-VA | H. Morgan Griffith | Apr 12, 2016 | |
| D-FL | Theodore E. Deutch | Apr 12, 2016 | |
| R-IA | David Young | Apr 27, 2016 | |
| D-NY | Kathleen M. Rice | Jun 8, 2016 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 30, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 27, 2015Introduced in House
- Jan 27, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 27, 2015Introduced in House
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