PHS COR Act
- Last Action
- 7/27/2023
Actions
- 2023-07-27Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- 2023-07-27Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-07-27 (00)
Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Operations and Readiness Act or the PHS COR Act
This bill requires various activities to support the operations of the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service. Required activities include (1) recruiting and retaining professionals suited to work in underserved and vulnerable communities, (2) improving processes for deploying mission teams to routine and emergent public health events, and (3) establishing an office to carry out legislative affairs functions.
Cosponsors (1)
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Subjects
- Employee hiring
- Employment and training programs
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- National and community service
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