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H.R. 1232 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Veterinary Public Health Workforce Expansion Act of 2007

H.R. 1232 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Feb 28, 2007, sponsored by Tammy Baldwin with 97 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 28, 2007
Co-sponsors
97
Policy area
Health

What it does

Veterinary Public Health Workforce Expansion Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to veterinary schools or institutions offering training for veterinarians to improve public health preparedness through increasing the number of veterinarians in the workforce.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Tammy Baldwin (D-WI). Co-sponsors: 64 Democrats, 33 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 28, 2007
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Subcommittee Hearings Held. (Jan 23, 2008)

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