BOOST Primary Care Act
Latest action · Oct 6, 2017 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.
- IntroducedOct 3, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Bolstering Organizations and Options to Support Training in Primary Care Act or the BOOST Primary Care Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2019 enhanced funding for the National Health Service Corps.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 3, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MO | Billy Long | Original | Oct 3, 2017 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Oct 3, 2017 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Oct 6, 2017 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 6, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Oct 3, 2017Introduced in House
- Oct 3, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 158, October 3, 2017, page H7750.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4541 | CHAMPION KIDS Act of 2017 | Related bill | Dec 8, 2017 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide for an extension of funding for the National Health Service Corps.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- BOOST Primary Care Act
- Bolstering Organizations and Options to Support Training in Primary Care Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 3, 2017Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
