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Input: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''United States Primary and Preventive
Health Care Corps Act of 2009''.

SEC. 2. PRIMARY AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.

Part E of title VII of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.
294n et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

''Subpart 3--Primary and Public Health Scholarship Program

''SEC. 775. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.

''(a) In General.--The Secretary shall establish and carry out the
Primary and Public Health Scholarship Program (in this section referred
to as the 'Scholarship Program') under which the Secretary shall enter
into contracts with all eligible individuals in accordance with this
section.
''(b) Eligibility.--To be eligible to participate in the
Scholarship Program, an individual must--
''(1) be accepted for enrollment, or be enrolled, as a
full-time student--
''(A) in an accredited (as determined by the
Secretary) institution of higher education that is a
public graduate medical school in a State that is
funded by such State; and
''(B) in a course of study or program, offered by
such institution and approved by the Secretary, leading
to a degree in medicine, osteopathic medicine,
dentistry, or other health profession, or an
appropriate degree from a graduate program of
behavioral and mental health;
''(2) submit an application to participate in the
Scholarship Program in such form and manner and at such time as
specified by the Secretary; and
''(3) sign and submit to the Secretary, at the time of
submittal of such application, a written contract (described in
subsection (d)) to accept payment of a scholarship and to serve
(in accordance with this section) for a period of not less than
4 years at a health care facility that serves a designated
primary care or public health shortage area located in the
State in which the institution is located.
''(c) Participation in Program.--
''(1) In general.--An individual becomes a participant in
the Scholarship Program only upon the approval of the Secretary
of the individual's application submitted under subsection
(b)(2) and the Secretary's acceptance of the contract submitted
by the individual under subsection (b)(3).
''(2) Notice.--The Secretary shall provide written notice
to an individual promptly upon the Secretary's approving, under
paragraph (1), of the individual's participation in the
Scholarship Program.
''(d) Contract.--The contract described in this subsection is a
written contract between the Secretary and an individual that
contains--
''(1) an agreement that--
''(A) subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary
agrees to provide the individual with a scholarship
(described in subsection (e)) for each such school year
during the period of years (not to exceed four school
years), during which the individual is pursuing a
course of study described in subsection (b)(1)(B); and
''(B) subject to paragraph (2), the individual
agrees--
''(i) to accept provision of such a
scholarship to the individual;
''(ii) to maintain enrollment in a course
of study described in subsection (b)(1)(B)
until the individual completes the course of
study;
''(iii) while enrolled in such course of
study, to maintain an acceptable level of
academic standing (as determined under
regulations of the Secretary by the educational
institution offering such course of study); and
''(iv) to serve as a health professional
for a period of full-time service of not less
than 4 years at a health care facility serving
an area--
''(I) that is located in the State
in which the individual attended the
institution of higher education
described in subsection (b)(1)(A); and
''(II) that is designated by the
Secretary, in consultation with the
Governor of such State, as being a
primary care or public health shortage
area;
''(2) a provision that any financial obligation of the
United States arising out of a contract entered into under this
section and any obligation of the individual which is
conditioned thereon, is contingent upon funds being
appropriated for scholarships under this section;
''(3) a statement of the damages to which the United States
is entitled, under subsection (f) for the individual's breach
of the contract; and
''(4) such other statements of the rights and liabilities
of the Secretary and of the individual, not inconsistent with
the provisions of this title.
''(e) Scholarships.--
''(1) In general.--Subject to subparagraph (3), a
scholarship provided to a student for a school year under a
written contract under the Scholarship Program shall consist of
payment to, or (in accordance with paragraph (2)) on behalf of,
the student of the amount of the tuition of the student in such
school year.
''(2) Payments to schools.--The Secretary may contract with
an institution of higher education described in subsection
(b)(1)(A), in which a participant in the Scholarship Program is
enrolled, for the payment to the educational institution of the
amounts of tuition and other reasonable educational expenses
described in paragraph (1). Payment to such an educational
institution may be made without regard to section 3648 of the
Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529).
''(3) Limitation on revenue increase.--In no case shall the
Secretary provide a scholarship under this section with respect
to a student for a school year for an institution of higher
education described in subsection (b)(1)(A) if the percentage
of revenues of the institution that such institution receives
from tuition for the year (taking into account the provision of
this section) would increase by more than 3 percentage points
from the year prior to the date of the enactment of this
section.
''(f) Breach of Scholarship.--
''(1) Failure to complete course of study.--An individual
who has entered into a written contract with the Secretary
under this section and who--
''(A) fails to maintain an acceptable level of
academic standing in the institution of higher
education described in subsection (b)(1)(A) in which he
is enrolled (such level determined by the institution
under regulations of the Secretary);
''(B) is dismissed from such institution for
disciplinary reasons; or
''(C) voluntarily terminates the training in such
an institution for which he is provided a scholarship
under such contract, before the completion of such
training,
in lieu of any service obligation arising under such contract,
shall be liable to the United States for the amount that is
equal to the sum of the total amount which has been paid to the
individual, or on the behalf of the individual, under the
contract plus any amount of interest, as determined by the
Secretary.
''(2) Failure to complete service obligation.--If an
individual breaches his written contract by failing to begin
such individual's service obligation under this section, or to
complete such service obligation, the United States shall be
entitled to recover from the individual an amount that is equal
to the sum of--
''(A) the total amount which has been paid to the
individual, or on his behalf of the individual, under
the contract;
''(B) any amount of interest, as determined by the
Secretary; and
''(C) the amount that is equal to 10 percent of the
amount described in subparagraph (A).
''(g) Designated Primary Care or Public Health Shortage Area.--For
purposes of this section, the term 'designated primary care or public
health shortage area' means, with respect to a State, an area
designated by the Secretary, in consultation with the Governor of the
State, as being without sufficient practicing primary care physicians
to ensure access to primary care, public health care services, and
preventive care.
''(h) Applicability of Certain Provisions.--The provisions of
subpart III of part D of title III shall, except as inconsistent with
this section, apply to the program established under this section in
the same manner and to the same extent as such provisions apply to the
National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program established under
such subpart.''.
Output:
United States Primary and Preventive Health Care Corps Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish the Primary and Public Health Scholarship Program to provide scholarships to students pursuing a health professional degree, including dentistry and behavior and mental health, in exchange for service as a health professional for not less than four years at a health care facility that serves a designated primary care or public health shortage area located in the state in which the institution of higher education is located.