Health Providers Training Act
HR 5385, the Health Providers Training Act, expands eligibility for existing health profession opportunity grants under the Social Security Act. It amends the law to include hospitals (as defined in Section 1861(e)) as eligible recipients alongside community-based organizations. This change allows hospitals to apply for federal grants aimed at training health professionals, directly affecting qualifying hospitals seeking funding for workforce development. The amendment takes effect on October 1, 2025.
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Sep 2025
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Introduced Sep 16, 2025
Last action Sep 16, 2025
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Sep 16, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Sep 16, 2025
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Steven Horsford
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