A bill to amend the Health Programs Extension Act of 1973 to provide for unbiased consideration of applicants to federally supported health professional schools.

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Status In Committee
Sponsor Richard Schweiker
Citation 96-S-664
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Introduced Mar 14th, 1979
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Last Action Mar 14th, 1979
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Introduced Senate Mar 14
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Amends the Health Programs Extension Act of 1973 to prohibit any entity which receives financial assistance under the Public Health Service Act, the Community Mental Health Centers Act, or the Developmental Disabilities Services and Facilities Construction Act from discriminating against any applicant for training or study because of such applicant's reluctance or unwillingness to counsel, assist, or in any way participate in the performance of abortions or sterilizations contrary to his or her religious beliefs or moral convictions.

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Mar 14, 1979
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