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H.R. 7384 (94th)

A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the making of grants to appropriate colleges and universities to assist them in the establishment and operation of programs for the training of nurse practitioners to provide primary health care in nursing homes.

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Introduced

21 May 1975

Last action

21 May 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Koch, Edward I. [D-NY-18], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14], Rep. Abzug, Bella S. [D-NY-20], Rep. Badillo, Herman [D-NY-21], Rep. Beard, Edward [D-RI-2], Rep. Bell, Alphonzo [R-CA-27], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Carney, Charles J. [D-OH-19], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-6], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Corman, James C. [D-CA-21], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Daniels, Dominick V. [D-NJ-14]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

1 August 2024

Healthcare

Summary

Provides, under the Public Health Service Act, that the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare may make grants to and enter into contracts with public or nonprofit private entities for the purposes of developing or operating programs for the training of nurse practicioners with special emphasis on nursing homes and the care of the aged. States that on or before March 1, 1975, after consultation with appropriate educational organizations and professional nursing and medical organizations, the Secretary shall prescribe program guidelines for nurse practicioners. Sets forth minimum guidelines, including a program of classroom instruction and supervised clinical practice aimed toward preparing nurses to deliver primary health care. Authorizes to be appropriated for the purposes of making payments under grants and contracts $5,000,000 for fiscal year 1975 and $7,500,000 for fiscal year 1976.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 May 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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