S 102
102th Congress
Senate
Education
Federally-guaranteed loans
Interest
Medical education
Medical residents
Osteopathy and osteopaths
Physicians
Student loan funds
Resident Physician Student Loan Deferment Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 23, 1991
Referred to Subcommittee on Education, Arts, Humanities.
Jan 14, 1991
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Jan 14, 1991
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Resident Physician Student Loan Deferment Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow resident physicians to defer repayment of certain student loans while serving in a medical internship or resident training program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the Accrediting Committee of the American Osteopathic Association.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Education, Arts, Humanities.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 102: Resident Physician Student Loan Deferment Act. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-S-102/
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