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H.R. 2802 (116th)

Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2019

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Introduced

16 May 2019

Last action

17 May 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35], Van Taylor, Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5], Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13], Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2019 This bill makes the provision of physical therapy services a profession eligible for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program. The NHSC Loan Repayment Program assists specified health care professionals to repay eligible student loans in exchange for providing services in areas with limited access to health care.

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Timeline

  1. 16 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 May 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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