A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize financial assistance for projects and programs to train physicians and other health personnel to identify and deal with the special medical problems related to the mentally retarded and to improve the ability of such personnel to provide health care to the mentally retarded.

Summary

Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to make grants and enter into contracts for health manpower projects and programs to train physicians and other health personnel to identify and deal with the special medical problems related to the mentally retarded.

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Timeline

1. 8 August 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 August 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 August 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 August 1978

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26] · R · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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