HR 3150 · 116th Congress · Education

RURAL Physicians Act

Introduced 2019-06-05· Sponsored by Rep. Watkins, Steve [R-KS-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2019-06-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Rural and Underserved Residencies to Attract Long-term Physicians Act or the RURAL Physicians Act This bill makes student loan borrowers eligible for interest-free deferment on federal student loans if the borrowers are serving in medical or dental internships or residency programs that are located in areas with a shortage of health professionals, certain rural areas, or medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats