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S. 970 (116th)

Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2019

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Introduced

1 April 2019

Last action

1 April 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS], Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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. 1 April 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 April 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

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