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Committee on Energy and CommerceHealthIntroducedApril 23rd, 2009
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Title
Graduate Psychology Education Act of 2009
Official Title
To amend the Public Health Service Act to promote mental and behavioral health services for underserved populations.
Summary
Graduate Psychology Education Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts to accredited doctoral, internship, and residency programs in psychology for the development and implementation of programs to provide interdisciplinary training in integrated health care settings to students in doctoral psychology programs. Requires such training to focus on the needs of underserved populations.