Health Care Safety Net Act of 2008
Official title: “To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes.”
Earlier name of the bill: “Health Centers Renewal Act of 2008”.
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How it passed
The Senate passed it without objection on September 24, 2008. No individual votes are recorded.
The House passed it by voice vote on September 25, 2008. A voice vote records no individual votes.
It became law on October 8, 2008.
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