United States · Bill · S
S. 898 (114th)
National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2015
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
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
13 April 2015
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
13 April 2015
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 13 April 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/898
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/898
- us · 114-s-898 · source updated 5 December 2025