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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5385
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 16, 2025
Mr. Horsford introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To ensure that hospitals are considered an eligible entity when awarding health profession opportunity grants under section 2008 of the Social Security Act.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Health Providers Training Act
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Sec. 2. Eligibility of hospitals for health profession opportunity grants
Section 2008(a)(4)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397g(a)(4)(A)) is amended by striking or a community-based organization
and inserting , a community-based organization, or a hospital (as defined in section 1861(e))
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Sec. 3. Effective date
The amendment made by this Act shall take effect on October 1, 2025.