To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to Hispanic-serving institutions, historically Black colleges and universities, Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving institutions, Tribal Colleges or Universities, regional community-based organizations, and national minority medical associations, for counseling, mentoring and providing information on financial assistance to prepare underrepresented minority individuals to enroll in and graduate from health professional schools and to increase services for underrepresented minority students, and for other purposes.
Health Workforce Diversity Act
This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to support diversity in the health care workforce, including by awarding grants to minority-serving colleges and universities and other organizations to prepare minority individuals underrepresented in the health care workforce to enroll in health professional schools.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6331-6332)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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