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- H.R.3150
H.R.3150: RURAL Physicians Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 5, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 5, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 5, 2019
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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 5, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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| June 5, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Steven Watkins (R-Kan.) |