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H.R. 1312 (114th)

National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2015

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Introduced

4 March 2015

Last action

6 March 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5], Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4], Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2015 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to include optometry services in primary health services for purposes of the National Health Service Corps. Optometrists 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.

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Timeline

  1. 4 March 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 March 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 March 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 March 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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