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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program for mental health professionals to realize workforce shortages, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-3796| Senate 
| Updated: 12/19/2018
Kamala D. Harris

Kamala D. Harris

Democratic Senator

California

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act 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.
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Timeline
Jul 26, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-6597
Introduced in House
Dec 19, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Dec 19, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • July 26, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-6597
    Introduced in House


  • December 19, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 19, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6597: To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program for mental health professionals to relieve workforce shortages, and for other purposes.
Congressional oversightEducation programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationMental healthStudent aid and college costs

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program for mental health professionals to realize workforce shortages, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-3796| Senate 
| Updated: 12/19/2018
Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act 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.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Jul 26, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-6597
Introduced in House
Dec 19, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Dec 19, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • July 26, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-6597
    Introduced in House


  • December 19, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 19, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Kamala D. Harris

Kamala D. Harris

Democratic Senator

California

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6597: To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program for mental health professionals to relieve workforce shortages, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEducation programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationMental healthStudent aid and college costs