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S 518 112th Congress Senate

Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an exclusion for assistance provided to participants in certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness programs.

Introduced: March 9, 2011 See on congress.gov
Taxation Health care coverage and accessIncome tax exclusionMedical educationStudent aid and college costsVeterinary medicine and animal diseases
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Mar 9, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 9, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1504-1505)
Mar 9, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 9, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income payments under the federal veterinary medicine loan repayment program or any other state loan repayment or forgiveness program that is intended to provide for increased access to veterinary services in such state.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 4 Republican 4
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Mar 9, 2011
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Mar 9, 2011
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Mar 9, 2011
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Mar 9, 2011
Isakson, Johnny
· Mar 9, 2011
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 9, 2011
 D
Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Mar 9, 2011
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Mar 9, 2011
 R
Risch, James E.
Idaho · Mar 9, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 518: Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-518/
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"S. 518: Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-518/.
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S. 518, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-518/.
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