118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4813 — Rural Health Training Opportunities Act

“To require geographical diversity in the provision of health profession opportunity grants under section 2008 of the Social Security Act, and to require the support services provided through the use of the grants to include a transportation assistance plan.”

Health

Introduced Jul 20, 2023

Last action Dec 17, 2024

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Jul 20, 2023

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Referred

Dec 17, 2024

Ways & Means

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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 modifies and expands the Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG) program. Specifically, the Administration for Children and Families must prioritize grant applications for demonstration projects in rural areas, and projects must include assistance for the transportation costs of program participants. (The HPOG program provides education and training to low-income individuals for high-demand occupations in the health care field.)

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Dec 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.

Jul 20, 2023

Introduced in House

Jul 20, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.