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H.R. 702 (113th)

Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2013

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Introduced

14 February 2013

Last action

15 February 2013 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Enyart, William L. [D-IL-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], David Scott, Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

12 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish and carry out a Frontline Providers Loan Repayment Program under which the Secretary agrees to make student loan repayments in exchange for a health professional providing frontline care services for two years in a frontline care scarcity area. Defines "frontline care services" as health care services in the fields of general surgery, optometry, ophthalmology, chiropractic, physical therapy, audiology, speech language pathology, pharmacies, public health, podiatric medicine, dietetics, occupational therapy, general pediatrics, respiratory therapy, medical technology, otolaryngology, or radiologic technology.

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Timeline

  1. 14 February 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 February 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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