[LEGISLATIVE UPDATE] Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

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H.R. 1339: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, to promote education in palliative care and hospice, and to support the development of faculty careers in academic palliative medicine.

New Cosponsor: Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA3]

New Cosponsor: Rep. John Conyers [D-MI13]

New Cosponsor: Rep. Michael Grimm [R-NY11]

Thank you to our newest Cosponsors.  Please thank your legislators for supporting legislation that YOU believe in.  If they are not listed as Cosponsors, touch base with them and let you know what you support.  Your voice goes a long way towards creating change.

 

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https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hr1339?utm_campaign=govtrack_email_update&utm_source=govtrack/email_update&utm_medium=email

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[LEGISLATIVE UPDATE] H.R. 1339: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

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H.R. 1339: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

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, to promote education in palliative care and hospice, and to support the development of faculty careers in academic palliative medicine.

New Cosponsor: Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH1]

Thank you to our newest Cosponsor.  Please thank your legislators for supporting legislation that YOU believe in.  If they are not listed as Cosponsors, touch base with them and let you know what you support.  Your voice goes a long way towards creating change.

Explore the full text:  http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hr1339/text

Track this bill:  http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hr1339?utm_campaign=govtrack_email_update&utm_source=govtrack/email_update&utm_medium=email

Take time to thank our supporters, or voice your thoughts to your representatives.

Need help finding your legislators?

Find your representatives: http://www.opencongress.org/people/zipcodelookup