United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3713 (101st)
Area Health Education Center Initiative Act of 1989
Introduced
17 November 1989
Last action
5 December 1989 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22]
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Area Health Education Center Initiative Act of 1989 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations to carry out this Act. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to contract with schools of medicine and osteopathic medicine for the establishment of area health education centers to serve any health manpower shortage area in which there is a significant number of: (1) low-income individuals; or (2) individuals with chronic diseases or disorders. Requires a set-aside of at least 25 percent for the Appalachian region. Requires each such school participating in an area health education center program to establish at least one area health education center: (1) in a rural area designated as a health manpower shortage area; and (2) in certain circumstances, in such a rural area not previously served by such program.
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Timeline
17 November 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
17 November 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 November 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 December 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/3713
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/3713
- us · 101-hr-3713 · source updated 3 June 2026