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PRO-HEAL Act: Grants to expand healthcare workforce training programs.

This Act aims to increase the number of healthcare professionals in the US by awarding grants to states and higher education institutions. These funds are intended to create or expand training programs for doctors, nurses, dentists, and other medical specialists. Citizens may experience improved access to healthcare, especially in rural and underserved areas, as the Act prioritizes these regions.
Key points
Funding for training programs: $215 million is authorized for fiscal years 2025-2029 for grants to states and universities to train more medical personnel.
Improved access to care: Priority will be given to programs designed to serve rural and underserved communities, potentially reducing wait times for medical appointments.
Training key specialists: Grants will support the training of doctors, nurses, dentists, EMTs, and behavioral health providers.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_4031
Sponsor: Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
Process start date: 2024-03-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

PRO-HEAL Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_4031.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-03-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Funding for training programs: $215 million is authorized for fiscal years 2025-2029 for grants to states and universities to train more medical personnel.
  • Improved access to care: Priority will be given to programs designed to serve rural and underserved communities, potentially reducing wait times for medical appointments.
  • Training key specialists: Grants will support the training of doctors, nurses, dentists, EMTs, and behavioral health providers.
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 Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Health Education Public Investments