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SENATE 3022118th CongressHeld at the desk.

IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2024

Last Action
12/18/2024

Actions

  • 2024-12-18Held at the desk.
  • 2024-12-18Received in the House.
  • 2024-12-18Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 2024-12-17Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7097-7098; text: CR S7097)
  • 2024-12-17Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
  • 2024-11-12Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 553.
  • 2024-11-12Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-240.
  • 2024-11-12Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-240.
  • 2024-05-01Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  • 2024-02-08Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-416.
  • 2023-10-04Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • 2023-10-04Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-10-04 (00)

IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2023

This bill allows recipients of Indian Health Professions Scholarships or the Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program to fulfill their service obligations through half-time clinical practice.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Markwayne Mullin (R-OK)

Subjects

  • Education programs funding
  • Government lending and loan guarantees
  • Health personnel
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Higher education
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Medical education
  • Temporary and part-time employment
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