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Improving Access to Addiction Medicine Providers Act
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize fellowships under the Minority Fellowship Program to be awarded for training for professionals in the addiction medicine field.
- Introduced
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- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
Summary
Improving Access to Addiction Medicine Providers Act
This bill provides statutory authority for the Minority Fellowship Program to include fellowships for training in the field of addiction medicine. (The Minority Fellowship Program, administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, funds fellowships for individuals seeking graduate degrees and planning to work on addressing mental or substance use disorders in racial and ethnic minority populations.)
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Mar 13, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Mar 13, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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