United States · Bill · S
S. 1097 (102nd)
A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to provide fellowships in geriatric psychiatry, and for other purposes.
Introduced
17 May 1991
Last action
17 May 1991 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Sponsors
Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI]
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
21 April 2025
Summary
Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow projects which focus on training physicians and dentists who plan to teach geriatric medicine or geriatric dentistry to: (1) be staffed by full-time teaching physicians with experience or training in geriatric psychiatry; (2) be based in a graduate medical education program in psychiatry; and (3) offer a one- or two-year psychiatry fellowship program with emphasis in geriatrics.
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Timeline
17 May 1991
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
17 May 1991
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 May 1991
Sponsors
- Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-bill/1097
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/s/1097
- us · 102-s-1097 · source updated 21 April 2025