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HR 1285 117th Congress House Taxation Congressional oversight Dental care Education programs funding Government studies and investigations Health programs administration and funding Income tax exclusion Medical education Student aid and college costs Teaching, teachers, curricula

Dental Loan Repayment Assistance Act

Introduced: April 8, 2021 Introduced by: Clarke, Yvette D. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Feb 25, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 24, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dental Loan Repayment Assistance Act

This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to exclude from gross income payments received under the federally funded student loan repayment program for full-time faculty members of dental schools with programs in general, pediatric, or public health dentistry.

The bill also requires the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on the participation of dental providers and faculty in areas and schools receiving funding under the program.

What's happening now February 25, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1285: Dental Loan Repayment Assistance Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1285/
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"H.R. 1285: Dental Loan Repayment Assistance Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1285/.
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H.R. 1285, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1285/.
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