Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019

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Bill Number

HR 2431

Introduced

May 1, 2019

Latest Action

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E566-567)

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Congressional oversight Education programs funding Health Health care coverage and access Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Higher education Medical education Mental health Student aid and college costs

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Summary

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.

Actions

May 9, 2019

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E566-567)
May 8, 2019

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3494-3495)
May 2, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 1, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 1, 2019

Introduced in House

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