HR 4607 · 116th Congress · Education

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.

Introduced 2019-10-04· Sponsored by Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]· 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 Education and Labor.(2019-10-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill defines a full-time health care practitioner for the purpose of participation in the student loan repayment plan for public service employees. Specifically, the bill establishes a definition that encompasses an individual employed as a health care practitioner at a nonprofit or public hospital or facility who is prohibited from being directly employed by such hospital or facility under state law.…

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Cosponsors (14)

11 Democrats3 Republicans