Parity for Public Health Service Ready Reserve Act
- Last Action
- 7/13/2023
Actions
- 2023-07-13Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- 2023-07-13Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-07-13 (00)
Parity for Public Health Service Ready Reserve Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 the Ready Reserve Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS). It also extends educational assistance, medical benefits, leave allowances, and other benefits that apply to the reserve components of the armed forces to the Ready Reserve Corps. (The Ready Reserve Corps is comprised of trained health care and public health personnel that may be deployed alongside active-duty officers of the USPHS to respond to health emergencies and improve access to health services.)
Cosponsors (1)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
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