H.R. 2422 — Office of Correctional Health Act of 2001

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Office of Correctional Health Act of 2001 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish within the Office of Public Health and Science of the Public Health Service the Office of Correctional Health. Requires the Office to carry out public health activities for employees in Federal or State penal or correctional institutions or for persons incarcerated in such institutions, including disease prevention, health promotion, service delivery, research, and health professions education activities.

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2001-06-28
Introduced in House
2001-06-28
Introduced in House
2001-06-28
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2001-07-16
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2002-02-28
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E232-233)

Office of Correctional Health Act of 2001

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