S. 2481 · 102nd Congress · enacted
Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Became Public Law No: 102-573.
Latest official action 1992-10-29 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Indian Health Amendments of 1992 - Amends the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to state that it is the intent of the Congress that the Nation meet specified health status objectives with respect to Indians and urban Indians by the year 2000. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) to report to the President, for transmission to the Congress, on the progress made in meeting each stated objective. Title I: Indian Health Professionals - Directs the Secretary to make preparatory scholarship grants for: (1) up to two years on a full-time basis (or the part-time equivalent) to Indians who have demonstrated the capability to successfully complete courses of study in the health professions; and (2) up to four years (or the part-time equivalent) for pregraduate education of any grantee leading to a baccalaureate degree in an approved course of study preparatory to such health professions. Prohibits the Secretary from denying scholarship assistance to an eligible applicant solely by reason of such applicant's eligibility for other Federal assistance. Authorizes the Secretary to grant health professions scholarships to Indians who are enrolled full or part-time in appropriately accredited schools and pursuing courses of study in the health professions. Permits an Indian Health Scholarship recipient to meet active duty requirements through service on his or her re…
Congressional Research Service · 1992-10-03
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