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H.R. 1144 (100th)

United States-Mexico Border Health Education and Training Act of 1987

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Introduced

19 February 1987

Last action

14 March 1988 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Rhodes, John J., III [R-AZ-1], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

United States - Mexico Border Health Education and Training Act of 1987 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, from amounts allotted to each State, to make grants to and enter into contracts with schools of medicine and osteopathy to establish and operate health education and training center (border center) programs along the border with Mexico (in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas). Requires such border center programs to be cooperative programs between such schools and one or more private or public health education centers located along the border. Requires each border center to have an advisory board. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1990.

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Timeline

  1. 19 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 February 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 March 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 March 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 March 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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