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HOUSE 1133117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include certain employment as a health care practitioner as eligible for public service loan forgiveness, and for other purposes.

Last Action
2/18/2021

Actions

  • 2021-02-18Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • 2021-02-18Introduced in House
  • 2021-02-18Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-02-18 (00)

This bill makes certain full-time health care practitioners eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Specifically, the bill extends program eligibility to health care practitioners who work at a nonprofit or public hospital or facility but are prohibited under state law from being directly employed by the hospital or facility.

Subjects

  • Government lending and loan guarantees
  • Health personnel
  • Higher education
  • Student aid and college costs
  • Tax-exempt organizations
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