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To establish a demonstration program to provide payments on eligible loans for individuals who are eligible for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.

2/14/2025, 9:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1127

Bill 119 HR 1127, also known as the "National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act," aims to create a demonstration program that will offer loan repayment assistance to individuals who qualify for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program. This bill is designed to help address the shortage of healthcare professionals in underserved areas by providing financial incentives for individuals to work in these communities.

Under the proposed demonstration program, eligible individuals would receive payments on their loans in addition to the assistance already provided through the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program. This would help alleviate the financial burden of student loans for healthcare professionals who choose to work in areas with limited access to medical care.

The bill seeks to improve access to healthcare services in underserved communities by incentivizing healthcare professionals to work in these areas. By offering additional loan repayment assistance, the demonstration program aims to attract more healthcare professionals to areas where their services are most needed. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1127 aims to enhance the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program by providing additional financial support to healthcare professionals who choose to serve in underserved communities. This bill is an important step towards addressing the shortage of healthcare professionals in areas that lack access to quality medical care.

Current Status of Bill HR 1127

Bill HR 1127 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 7, 2025. Bill HR 1127 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 7, 2025.  Bill HR 1127's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of February 7, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1127

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1127

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1127

To establish a demonstration program to provide payments on eligible loans for individuals who are eligible for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.
To establish a demonstration program to provide payments on eligible loans for individuals who are eligible for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.

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