New American Health Services Act

Summary

New American Health Services Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to make grants to the States for the purpose of assuring high quality comprehensive health services for immigrants residing in the United States through the establishment and support of: (1) health services projects; (2) counseling and educational program; and (3) related evaluation efforts. Sets forth conditions which applications for grants under this Act must meet in order to receive consideration for approval. Directs that the Secretary shall not finally disapprove a State plan except after reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing to the State. Declares that individuals who have resided in the United States for more than five years shall not be considered (aliens) immigrants for the purposes of this Act.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 10 January 1977

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