H.R. 127 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, and the Public Health Service Act, as amended, to provide for adjustments in the benefits afforded participants in the Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Programs.

Summary

Increases the stipend for individuals participating in the Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program.

Amends the Public Health Service Act to make former members of such program who have completed all obligated service in one of the military departments eligible for special grants under such Act to engage in private practice in a health manpower shortage area.

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1981-01-05
Introduced in House
1981-01-05
Introduced in House
1981-01-05
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
1981-01-05
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1981-02-02
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
1981-02-02
Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
1981-02-06
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, and the Public Health Service Act, as amended, to provide for adjustments in the benefits afforded participants in the Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Programs.

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