legislation: 100-s-1968
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| 100-s-1968 | 100 | s | 1968 | Public Health Service Amendments Act of 1988 | Health | 1987-12-18 | 1988-02-23 | Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment. | Senate | Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000105 | 4 | (Measure passed Senate, amended) Public Health Service Amendments Act of 1988 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to: (1) remove certain restrictions on the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to and contracts with health professions schools related to geriatric medicine and care; (2) expand the authority of the Secretary to make grants and contracts for geriatric medicine training projects to include podiatrists as well as physicians and dentists; (3) require that the National Advisory Council on Health Professions Education include a representative of a school of clinical psychology; and (4) add graduate programs in clinical psychology to provisions relating to discrimination on the basis of sex. | 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z |