HR 3417 · 109th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Health Education Loan Payment (HELP) for Citizen Soldiers Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-07-25· Sponsored by Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.(2005-07-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Health Education Loan Payment (HELP) for Citizen Soldiers Act of 2005 - Increases from $50,000 to $100,000 the maximum amount of education loans that may be repaid by the Department of Defense on behalf of officers in the Selected Reserve who possess professional qualifications, or are enrolled in programs of education leading to such qualifications, in health professions that are critically needed to meet wartime combat medical skill shortages.…

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Cosponsors (19)

10 Democrats8 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5]OR
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19]PA
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2]AR
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]IN
Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44]CA
Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2]WV
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]MN
Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32]CA
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46]CA
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3]MA
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16]FL
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD