HR 2130
117th Congress
House
Health
Congressional oversight
Government lending and loan guarantees
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Higher education
Medical education
Rural conditions and development
Student aid and college costs
Rural America Health Corps Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 23, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 23, 2021
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Rural America Health Corps Act
This bill establishes a student loan repayment demonstration program for eligible providers who agree to work for five years in a rural area with a shortage of primary, dental, or mental health care providers. For each year of this service, the Department of Health and Human Services must pay one-fifth of the principal and interest on a provider's qualifying loans, up to a maximum of $200,000.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2130: Rural America Health Corps Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2130/
"H.R. 2130: Rural America Health Corps Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2130/.
H.R. 2130, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2130/.
[H.R. 2130: Rural America Health Corps Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2130/)