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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

Introduced: January 14, 1991 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 102nd Congress ended
It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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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 Congressional Research Service

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 January 23, 1991

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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"S. 102: Resident Physician Student Loan Deferment Act." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-S-102/.
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S. 102, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-S-102/.
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