Professional’s Access to Health Workforce Integration Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 5/26/2023
Actions
- 2023-05-26Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2023-05-25Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2023-05-25Introduced in House
- 2023-05-25Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-05-25 (00)
Professional's Access To Health Workforce Integration Act of 2023
This bill authorizes a grant program to assist unemployed and underemployed skilled immigrants who are internationally trained health professionals with entering the U.S. health workforce.
The grants may be awarded by (1) the Bureau of Health Workforce within the Health Resources and Services Administration, (2) the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, or (3) the Office of Minority Health. Eligible grant recipients include clinical, public health, or health services organizations; community-based organizations; academic institutions; and states and localities.
Cosponsors (1)
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
Subjects
- Area studies and international education
- Employment and training programs
- Foreign labor
- Foreign language and bilingual programs
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Unemployment
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