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H.R. 1884 (111th)

National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2009

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Introduced

2 April 2009

Last action

21 April 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Wilson, Charles A. [D-OH-6], Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Markey, Betsy [D-CO-4], Rep. Adler, John H. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24], Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6], Rep. Austria, Steve [R-OH-7], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Maffei, Daniel B. [D-NY-25], Rep. Driehaus, Steve [D-OH-1]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

14 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the definition of "primary health services" for purposes of the National Health Service Corps to include optometry health services. Includes optometrists within: (1) the fellowship program for the delivery of primary health services in health professional shortage areas; (2) the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program; and (3) the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.

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Timeline

  1. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  2. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  4. 21 April 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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