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Promoting Health Careers: New Training Opportunities in Community and Technical Colleges.

This act makes it easier to gain qualifications in health professions through training programs at community and technical colleges. More individuals will be able to earn recognized credentials, improving their employment prospects in healthcare. These changes will take effect on October 1, 2021.
Key points
Health profession training programs must now lead to a recognized postsecondary credential.
Community and technical colleges are now clearly eligible for grants to conduct these demonstration projects.
More people will have access to training that helps them secure jobs in the health sector.
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Print number: 117_HR_3931
Sponsor: Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35]
Process start date: 2021-06-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Promoting Health Careers in Community and Technical Colleges Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3931.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Health profession training programs must now lead to a recognized postsecondary credential.
  • Community and technical colleges are now clearly eligible for grants to conduct these demonstration projects.
  • More people will have access to training that helps them secure jobs in the health sector.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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