H.R. 4899 · 116th Congress
Rural America Health Corps Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Phil Roe
- Introduced
- 2019-10-29
- Latest action
- 2019-10-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Rural America Health Corps Act This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to establish a demonstration project under the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program to increase the number of health care providers in rural areas. Specifically, eligible participants who agree to serve for 5 years in such a rural area may receive up to $25,000 in loan repayments for each year of service.