# 117-hr-8019: Professional’s Access To Health Workforce Integration Act of 2022

117-hr-8019, Professional’s Access To Health Workforce Integration Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8019
- Congress: 117
- Title: Professional’s Access To Health Workforce Integration Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2022-06-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Professional's Access To Health Workforce Integration Act of 2022 This bill authorizes a grant program to assist unemployed and underemployed skilled immigrants who are internationally trained health professionals with entering the U.S. health workforce. The grants may be awarded by (1) the Bureau of Health Workforce within the Health Resources and Services Administration, (2) the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, or (3) the Office of Minority Health. Eligible grant recipients include clinical, public health, or health services organizations; community-based organizations; academic institutions; and states and localities.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2022-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act
- 117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
- 117-hr-8477: No Shame at School Act of 2022
- 117-hr-8373: Right to Contraception Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-8019 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8019)

## Related
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8404)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-55)
- [117-hr-8477: No Shame at School Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8477)
- [117-hr-8373: Right to Contraception Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8373)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8019 (as of 2025-11-18).