Amend H.R. 1066 to include "Peace Care"

Amend H.R. 1066 to include "Peace Care"

The Issue

Mission:
“Peace Care” is a Proposed Collaboration between US Primary Care Training Institutions, US Public Health Training Institutions, and the US Peace Corps to Improve the Health of Global Communities.

Proposed Action: Establish "Peace Care" as a Domestic Program within Peace Corps by Amending House Bill 1066, the “Peace Corps Expansion Act of 2009" 

Rationale: “Peace Care” can play an integral role in the broader objective of a Global Health Corps.

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Andrew DykensPetition StarterI am a Family Physician in Chicago with a passion for Global Health.
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The Issue

Mission:
“Peace Care” is a Proposed Collaboration between US Primary Care Training Institutions, US Public Health Training Institutions, and the US Peace Corps to Improve the Health of Global Communities.

Proposed Action: Establish "Peace Care" as a Domestic Program within Peace Corps by Amending House Bill 1066, the “Peace Corps Expansion Act of 2009" 

Rationale: “Peace Care” can play an integral role in the broader objective of a Global Health Corps.

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Andrew DykensPetition StarterI am a Family Physician in Chicago with a passion for Global Health.

The Decision Makers

Former U.S. House of Representatives
3 Members
Diane Watson
Former US House of Representatives - California-33
Adam Kinzinger
Former US House of Representatives - Illinois-16
Tom Petri
Former US House of Representatives - Wisconsin-6
Donald M. Payne, Jr.
Former U.S. Representative

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Petition created on March 2, 2009