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S. 898 (114th)

National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2015

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Introduced

13 April 2015

Last action

13 April 2015 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2015 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to include optometry services in primary health services for purposes of the National Health Service Corps. Optometrists are eligible for the fellowship program for the delivery of primary health services in health professional shortage areas, the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program, and the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.

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Timeline

  1. 13 April 2015

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 April 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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