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Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2500| Senate 
| Updated: 9/18/2019
Kamala D. Harris

Kamala D. Harris

Democratic Senator

California

Cosponsors (3)
Tina Smith (Democratic)Cory Gardner (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019 This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to establish a loan-repayment program for mental-health professionals who work in designated workforce-shortage areas.
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Timeline
May 9, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2431
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E566-567)
Sep 18, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Sep 18, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • May 9, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2431
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E566-567)
  • September 18, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • September 18, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Related Bills

  • HR 116-2431: Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019
Congressional oversightEducation programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationMental healthStudent aid and college costs

Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2500| Senate 
| Updated: 9/18/2019
Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019 This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to establish a loan-repayment program for mental-health professionals who work in designated workforce-shortage areas.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
May 9, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2431
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E566-567)
Sep 18, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Sep 18, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • May 9, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2431
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E566-567)
  • September 18, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • September 18, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Kamala D. Harris

Kamala D. Harris

Democratic Senator

California

Cosponsors (3)
Tina Smith (Democratic)Cory Gardner (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2431: Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEducation programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationMental healthStudent aid and college costs