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US HR4445Public Health and Bio-Preparedness Workforce Loan Repayment Reauthorization Act of 2025
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Introduced
07/16/2025
07/16/2025
In Committee
07/16/2025
07/16/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a public health and bio-preparedness workforce loan repayment program.
AI Summary
This bill reauthorizes the Public Health and Bio-Preparedness Workforce Loan Repayment Program by extending its funding authorization from fiscal years 2023-2025 to fiscal years through 2030. The bill amends Section 776(i) of the Public Health Service Act, specifically changing the existing language about program funding timeframes. By extending the program's authorization, the legislation ensures continued support for loan repayment assistance for public health and bio-preparedness professionals, which can help attract and retain skilled workers in critical healthcare and emergency preparedness roles. The proposed change is straightforward, simply updating the fiscal year range to provide ongoing financial support for professionals in these important fields.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (13)
Jason Crow (D)*,
Don Bacon (R),
Angie Craig (D),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Josh Harder (D),
Mike Lawler (R),
Sarah McBride (D),
Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R),
Zach Nunn (R),
Mark Pocan (D),
Kim Schrier (D),
Claudia Tenney (R),
Lori Trahan (D),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (on 07/16/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4445/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr4445/BILLS-119hr4445ih.pdf |
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