A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of permanent faculty in palliative care at accredited allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools and other programs, including social work, physician assistant, and chaplaincy education programs, to promote education and research in palliative care and hospice, and to support the development of faculty careers in academic palliative and hospice care.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
118th Congress (2023–2025)
Introduced on Jul 11, 2023
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on July 11, 2023. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.
17 Cosponsors (9 Republicans, 6 Democrats, 2 Independents)
History
|
Apr 5, 2016
|
|
Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2748 (114th). |
|
Mar 22, 2017
|
|
Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 693 (115th). |
|
Jul 10, 2019
|
|
Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2080 (116th). |
|
May 19, 2022
|
|
Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 4260 (117th). |
|
Jul 11, 2023
|
|
Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
|
|
If this bill has further action, the following steps may occur next: | |
|
—
|
|
Passed Committee
|
|
—
|
|
Passed Senate
|
|
—
|
|
Passed House
|
|
—
|
|
Signed by the President
|
S. 2243 is a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 2243. This is the one from the 118th Congress.
How to cite this information.
We recommend the following MLA-formatted citation when using the information you see here in academic work:
“S. 2243 — 118th Congress: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act.” www.GovTrack.us. 2023. September 22, 2023 <https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/s2243>
- show another citation format:
- APA
- Blue Book
- Wikipedia Template
Where is this information from?
GovTrack automatically collects legislative information from a variety of governmental and non-governmental sources. This page is sourced primarily from Congress.gov, the official portal of the United States Congress. Congress.gov is generally updated one day after events occur, and so legislative activity shown here may be one day behind. Data via the congress project.
