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H.R. 1296 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Access for All America Act

H.R. 1296 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Mar 4, 2009, sponsored by James E. Clyburn with 131 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 4, 2009
Co-sponsors
131
Policy area
Health

What it does

Access for All America Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to: (1) increase and extend the authorization of appropriations for community health centers and for the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment program for FY2010-FY2015, and provide for increased funding for such programs in FY2016 and each subsequent fiscal year; and (2) revise and expand provisions allowing a community health center to p…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

James E. Clyburn (D-SC). Co-sponsors: 130 Democrats, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 4, 2009
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Mar 5, 2009)

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