United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 2629 United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

11/1/2022, 4:47 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2629

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.

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Current Status of Bill S 2629

Bill S 2629 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 17, 2019. Bill S 2629 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on October 17, 2019. Bill S 2629's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of January 14, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2629

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2629

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

Department of Health and Human ServicesEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth personnel

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2629

United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Public Health Service Corps.

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