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Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019

Introduced: May 1, 2019 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E566-567)
May 8, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3494-3495)
May 2, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 1, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 1, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019

This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to establish a loan-repayment program for mental-health professionals who work in designated workforce-shortage areas.

What's happening now May 9, 2019

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E566-567)

 Committees of jurisdiction 2