Stopping Doctor Shortages Act
This bill makes certain full-time health care practitioners eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Specifically, the bill extends program eligibility to health care practitioners who work at a nonprofit or public hospital or facility but are prohibited under state law from being directly employed by the hospital or facility.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-14 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2455) | Senate |
| 2020-05-14 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |