Frontline Health Care Worker Student Loan Assistance Act of 2020

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HR 8393

Introduced

Sep 24, 2020

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Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and ...

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Administrative remedies Cardiovascular and respiratory health Education Education programs funding Emergency medical services and trauma care Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Government lending and loan guarantees Health personnel Higher education Infectious and parasitic diseases Medical education Medical research Medical tests and diagnostic methods Nursing Student aid and college costs

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Frontline Health Care Worker Student Loan Assistance Act of 2020

This bill establishes a temporary program to provide federal and private student loan forgiveness to certain frontline health care workers. Frontline health care workers are those individuals who have made significant contributions to the medical response (e.g., patient care, medical research, or testing) to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) national emergency.

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Sep 24, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 24, 2020

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