To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Primary and Public Health Scholarship Program.
United States Primary and Preventive Health Care Corps Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish the Primary and Public Health Scholarship Program to provide scholarships to students pursuing a health professional degree, including dentistry and behavior and mental health, in exchange for service as a health professional for not less than four years at a health care facility that serves a designated primary care or public health shortage area located in the state in which the institution of higher education is located.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3109)
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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