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Tribal Healthcare Careers Act
9/25/2025, 3:32 PM
Summary of Bill HR 5378
This bill, designated as H.R. 5378 in the 119th Congress and introduced on September 16, 2025, aims to allocate funds specifically for Indian populations within the health profession opportunity grant program established under section 2008 of the Social Security Act.
Congressional Summary of HR 5378
Tribal Healthcare Careers Act
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reserve a portion of Health Profession Opportunity Grants for Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and tribal colleges and universities.
HHS must award at least 10 grants to tribal applicants.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5378
Bill HR 5378 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 16, 2025. Bill HR 5378 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 16, 2025. Bill HR 5378's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of September 16, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5378
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5378
Primary Policy Focus
Native AmericansAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5378
To provide a set-aside of funds for Indian populations under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.
To provide a set-aside of funds for Indian populations under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5378
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