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S 2789 109th Congress Senate Taxation Health Housing and Community Development Income tax Mental health services Physicians Rural health Tax credits

Rural Physicians Relief Act of 2006

Introduced: May 11, 2006 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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.
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May 11, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4472-4473)
May 11, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4472)
May 11, 2006
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Physicians Relief Act of 2006 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain primary health services providers (i.e., physicians and licensed mental health care practitioners) a tax credit of $1,000 for each month such providers provide medical care to rural patients in certain sparsely populated areas of the United States.

What's happening now May 11, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4472-4473)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2789: Rural Physicians Relief Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2789/
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"S. 2789: Rural Physicians Relief Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2789/.
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S. 2789, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2789/.
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