Rural America Health Corps Act
Sponsor
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Cosponsors (3)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-02-07
Previously
- Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-02-07
Plain-English Summary
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. Total payments to a provider may not exceed $200,000.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
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