United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3759 (117th)
Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2021
Introduced
8 June 2021
Last action
9 June 2021 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Diana DeGette, Kelly Armstrong, Cynthia Axne, Jefferson Van Drew, Brian Higgins, Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Paul Tonko, Gerald Connolly, Betty McCollum, Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6], Jaime Herrera Beutler, Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rodney Davis, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Earl Blumenauer, Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Guy Reschenthaler, Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Michael Turner, Jackie Walorski, DON YOUNG, Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Dwight Evans, Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Darren Soto, Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], James Comer, Sharice Davids, Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Don Bacon, Val Demings, CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], G. K. Butterfield, Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6], Susan Wild, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Andy Levin, Alan Lowenthal, Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Jared Huffman
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2021 This bill makes physical therapists eligible for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program. This program assists primary care, mental health, and dental providers in repaying eligible student loans in exchange for working in areas with shortages of such providers.
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Timeline
8 June 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
8 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 June 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 June 2021 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 June 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 June 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 June 2021
Sponsors
- Diana DeGette · D · Sponsor
- Kelly Armstrong · R · Sponsor
- Cynthia Axne · D · Cosponsor
- Jefferson Van Drew · R · Cosponsor
- Brian Higgins · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Paul Tonko · D · Cosponsor
- Gerald Connolly · D · Cosponsor
- Betty McCollum · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Jaime Herrera Beutler · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rodney Davis · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Earl Blumenauer · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Guy Reschenthaler · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Michael Turner · R · Cosponsor
- Jackie Walorski · R · Cosponsor
- DON YOUNG · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Dwight Evans · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Darren Soto · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- James Comer · R · Cosponsor
- Sharice Davids · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Don Bacon · R · Cosponsor
- Val Demings · D · Cosponsor
- CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- G. K. Butterfield · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Susan Wild · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Andy Levin · D · Cosponsor
- Alan Lowenthal · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Jared Huffman · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3759
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/3759
- us · 117-hr-3759 · source updated 5 December 2025