House Bill 3150
116th Congress(2019-2020)
RURAL Physicians Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 5, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3150
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Rural and Underserved Residencies to Attract Long-term Physicians Act or the RURAL Physicians Act
This bill makes student loan borrowers eligible for interest-free deferment on federal student loans if the borrowers are serving in medical or dental internships or residency programs that are located in areas with a shortage of health professionals, certain rural areas, or medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
June 5, 2019
06/05/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
06/05/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 6:47:29 AM