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H.R. 4487 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990

To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the program for the National Health Service Corps and to establish a program of grants to the States with respect to offices of rural health.

H.R. 4487 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Apr 4, 1990, sponsored by William Richardson.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 4, 1990
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 101-597

Sponsor

William Richardson (D-NM)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 4, 1990
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 16, 1990

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 4487 (101st Congress): To amend the Public Health Service Act…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/101-hr-4487/to-amend-the-public-health-service-act-to-revise (accessed 2026-10-17).

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