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Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2021

Introduced: June 8, 2021 Introduced by: DeGette, Diana Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 8, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 8, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2021

This bill makes physical therapists eligible for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program. This program assists primary care, mental health, and dental providers in repaying eligible student loans in exchange for working in areas with shortages of such providers.

What's happening now June 9, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 46
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Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Oct 21, 2022
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Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Sep 14, 2022
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Valadao, David G.
California · Aug 9, 2022
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Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Jul 21, 2022
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Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Jun 16, 2022
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Carson, André
Indiana · May 20, 2022
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Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · May 20, 2022
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Apr 5, 2022
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Apr 5, 2022
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Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Apr 5, 2022
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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Mar 3, 2022
D
Lieu, Ted
California · Mar 3, 2022
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 3, 2022
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Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Feb 18, 2022
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Huffman, Jared
California · Feb 18, 2022
D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Feb 18, 2022
D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jan 6, 2022
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Oct 20, 2021
D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Oct 20, 2021
D
McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Oct 20, 2021
D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Oct 20, 2021
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 20, 2021
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Sep 20, 2021
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Sep 20, 2021
D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Sep 20, 2021
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Comer, James
Kentucky · Sep 20, 2021
D
Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Sep 20, 2021
D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Sep 20, 2021
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 20, 2021
D
Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Sep 20, 2021
D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Sep 20, 2021
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Aug 24, 2021
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Aug 24, 2021
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Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Jul 21, 2021
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jul 21, 2021
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Jul 21, 2021
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jul 21, 2021
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Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Jul 21, 2021
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Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Jul 21, 2021
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Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Jul 1, 2021
D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jul 1, 2021
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Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Jul 1, 2021
D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jul 1, 2021
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jul 1, 2021
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Jul 1, 2021
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Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Jul 1, 2021