House
Mar 24, 2021Rural America Health Corps Act
Summary
Official
Rural America Health Corps Act This bill establishes a student loan repayment demonstration program for eligible providers who agree to work for five years in a rural area with a shortage of primary, dental, or mental health care providers. For each year of this service, the Department of Health and Human Services must pay one-fifth of the principal and interest on a provider's qualifying loans, up to a maximum of $200,000.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(3/23/21)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
CB
Mr. Bustos
(D) IL – 17
Cosponsors (4)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 24, 2021
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