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Rural America Health Corps Act

4/14/2026, 1:54 PM

Summary of Bill S 4208

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress and designated as S. 4208 aims to establish a demonstration program that offers loan payments on eligible loans to individuals eligible for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.

Current Status of Bill S 4208

Bill S 4208 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 25, 2026. Bill S 4208 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 25, 2026.  Bill S 4208's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 25, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4208

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4208

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4208

A bill 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.
A bill 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.

Comments

Kenji Rollins profile image

Kenji Rollins

827

16 days ago

I'm all for this new bill helping out rural areas with healthcare, but I'm not too sure about all the details. It's great to see some focus on improving access to healthcare in underserved communities.

Daleyza Roth profile image

Daleyza Roth

775

1 month ago

I think this bill is good idea. It help people with loans for health service jobs. I have loans too so maybe it help me. Did you know this bill also help rural areas get more health workers?

Lukas Gibbons profile image

Lukas Gibbons

787

14 days ago

This bill is bad for rural areas. It won't help with healthcare access.