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Official Title as Introduced

To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Public Health Service Corps.


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Date Actions Overview
10/28/2019Introduced in House

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Date All Actions
10/29/2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Action By: Committee on Energy and Commerce
10/28/2019Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Action By: House of Representatives
10/28/2019Introduced in House
Action By: House of Representatives

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Energy and Commerce10/28/2019 Referred to
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health10/29/2019 Referred to

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Introduced in House (10/28/2019)

United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019

This bill allows for the deployment of the Ready Reserve Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (Commissioned Corps) to serve in public health emergencies. Certain provisions related to compensation and leave without authority that apply to the Armed Forces shall also apply to officers of the Commissioned Corps or their beneficiaries.