Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021
This bill allows the Department of Health and Human Services to provide grants to accredited education programs to increase diversity in the physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology professions. Grants may be used to provide scholarships or to support recruitment and retention of students from underrepresented groups.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-08 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 155. | House floor actions |
| 2021-12-08 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-214. | House floor actions |
| 2021-11-17 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. | House committee actions |
| 2021-11-17 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2021-11-04 | Committee | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . | House committee actions |
| 2021-11-04 | Committee | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2021-05-20 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House committee actions |
| 2021-05-18 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | House floor actions |
| 2021-05-18 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |