House Bill 2431
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 1, 2019
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2431
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116
Policy Area
Health
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Summary
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.
May 1, 2019
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05/09/2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E566-567)
05/08/2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3494-3495)
05/02/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
05/01/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
05/01/2019
Introduced in House
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Feb 9, 2022 12:29:17 AM