118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 2559 — Strengthening Community Care Act of 2023

“To extend funding for community health centers and the National Health Service Corps, and for other purposes.”

Health

Introduced Apr 10, 2023

Last action Apr 21, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Apr 10, 2023

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Referred

Apr 21, 2023

E&C

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill extends funding through FY2028 for the Community Health Center Fund (CHCF) and the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Fund. The CHCF supports grants for outpatient health care facilities that provide care to medically underserved populations; the NHSC Fund supports the provision of scholarships and student loan repayment awards to health care providers who agree to work in areas with health care provider shortages.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Apr 21, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Apr 10, 2023

Introduced in House

Apr 10, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.