To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make certain grants to Native Hawaiian health centers.

Summary

Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) make grants to Native Hawaiian health centers for preventive health services and the prevention and control of sexually transmitted diseases; (2) provide technical assistance to such centers for research and training programs for the prevention of such diseases; (3) make grants to, and enter into contracts with, such centers for family planning projects; and (4) conduct and support by grant or contract health information programs in such centers. Includes Native Hawaiian health centers in the designation of medical facilities which may be considered health manpower shortage areas.

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Timeline

1. 22 February 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 February 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 February 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 March 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 February 1989

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Sponsors

• Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
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