Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 18, 2021)
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021
This bill allows the Department of Health and Human Services to provide grants to accredited education programs to increase diversity in the physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology professions. Grants may be used to provide scholarships or to support recruitment and retention of students from underrepresented groups.
What just happenedDec 8, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 155.
Who’s behind it
- Reported in HouseDec 8, 2021
- Introduced in HouseMay 18, 2021
- Dec 8, 2021CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 155.
- Dec 8, 2021CommitteeH12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-214.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Dec 8, 2021Committee5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-214.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 17, 2021Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 17, 2021Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 4, 2021Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Health Subcommittee - Nov 4, 2021Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Health Subcommittee - May 20, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - May 18, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 18, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 18, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House