Congress·In Committee·H.R. 7289
Community Health Workforce Development Act
Community Health Centers: New Training Advisory Committee
Legislative Progress
House
Key Points
- Ms. Johnson of Texas introduced a plan to create a new group of experts to help improve how medical staff are trained at community health centers. These centers are often the main source of care for people in neighborhoods that lack enough doctors or hospitals.
- The group will include 15 members, such as doctors and nurses, and at least one person who is a patient at a community health center. The members will come from all over the country to ensure that the needs of both big cities and small rural towns are considered.
- This committee will give advice to the government on the best ways to train healthcare workers. They will also create ways to measure if these training programs are successful and if they are truly helping the people who visit these clinics.
- By focusing on better training, the goal is to make sure community health centers have enough skilled workers to provide high-quality care. This helps ensure that millions of Americans can continue to see a doctor close to home.
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Milestones
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Jan 30, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 30, 2026
Introduced in House
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Community Health Workforce Development Act
Bill NumberHR 7289
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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