United StatesGeriatrics Workforce Improvement Act
What it does
This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 (1) the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program, which provides grants to educate and train health professionals to care for older adults; and (2) the Geriatrics Academic Career Awards, which support the career development of junior faculty at health professions institutions who provide training in geriatrics. These programs are administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Mar 19Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.Latest
- 2025
- Sep 3Introduced in Senate
- Sep 3Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6010-6011)Introduced