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HR 1460 111th Congress House

Nurses' Higher Education and Loan Repayment Act of 2009

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a graduate degree loan repayment program for nurses who become nursing school faculty members.

Introduced: March 9, 2010 See on congress.gov
Health Education programs fundingMedical educationNursingStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curricula
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Mar 12, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 12, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 12, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Nurses' Higher Education and Loan Repayment Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to repay education loans in exchange for an individual working as a full-time member of the faculty of an accredited school of nursing.

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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 6 Republican 3
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 9, 2010
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Calvert, Ken
California · May 4, 2009
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Apr 27, 2009
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Mar 16, 2009
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Mar 12, 2009
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Mar 12, 2009
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 12, 2009
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 12, 2009
McMahon, Michael
· Mar 12, 2009
Murphy, Patrick
· Mar 12, 2009
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 12, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1460: Nurses' Higher Education and Loan Repayment Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1460/
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"H.R. 1460: Nurses' Higher Education and Loan Repayment Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1460/.
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H.R. 1460, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1460/.
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