HR 3759 United States House · 117th Congress

Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2021

Summary

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.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jun 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Jun 8, 2021 Last action Jun 9, 2021

Floor votes

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Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

3

Key actions

0

Committee

2

Jun 9, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

lower

Jun 8, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

lower

Jun 8, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 67 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Alan S. Lowenthal

Ayanna Pressley

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger