HR 988
111th Congress
House
Health
Education programs funding
Health personnel
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medical education
Student aid and college costs
Physical Therapist Student Loan Repayment Eligibility Act of 2009
Introduced: February 11, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 12, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 11, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 11, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Physical Therapist Student Loan Repayment Eligibility Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include physical therapy within the definition of "primary health services" for purposes of provisions concerning the National Health Service Corps. Makes physical therapists eligible for repayment of their educational loans in order to ensure an adequate supply of physical therapists.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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