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Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
December 19, 2018
Latest Action
December 19, 2018
Primary Sponsor
Kamala D. HarrisDemocratic(CA)
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vs 3,805 other S bills in the 115th — cohort avg 41d
Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to establish a loan repayment program for mental health professionals who work in designated workforce shortage areas.
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Filing registrants (3)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR 959/S 1109 - the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs Reauthorization Act HR 6 - SUPPORT for Families and Communities Act HR 6597/S 3796 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Relief Act of 2018 Letter to CMS regarding comments to reduce regulatory burdens in health care
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced in Senate
Bills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1016: CONNECT for Health Act of 2017. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes H.R. 2336: Behavioral Health Care Integration Act of 2017 H.R. 3192: CHIP Mental Health Parity Act H.R. 3921: HEALTHY KIDS Act. To extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes S. 1827: KIDS Act of 2017. A bill to extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes H.R. 1625: FY18 Consolidated Appropriations Act S. 3796, H.R. 6597: Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
No bill# - Advocated for the inclusion of occupational therapy in a bill promoting health workforce in rural areas. HR 2042 - Access to Frontline Healthcare Act of 2017: Support passage. S. 3796/HR 6897 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2018: Advocate for inclusion of occupational therapy and educate about role of occupational therapy.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
No bill #: Educated about the role of occupational therapy in falls prevention. HR 1757 Trauma Informed Care for Children and Families: Educated about occupational therapy's role. HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (PL 115-271) and various bills on opioids HR 5722, HR 5774, HR 5776, HR 6110, S 3008 and S 3120: Educate Members of Congress about the role of occupational therapy in the non-pharmacological management of pain, and advocate for any legislation that includes studies or funding for these alternatives, includes occupational therapy. No bill: Educate members of occupational therapy's role in general mental health care and trauma informed care. S. 2152 - The Amy, Vicky and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2018: Support especially including services for occupational therapy as covered. HR 6615/S. 3657 - The Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018 (PL 15-377): Support No bill#: Support for expanding and extending the Excellence in Mental Health Act. S. 3796/HR 6897 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2018: Advocate for inclusion of occupational therapy and educate about role of occupational therapy. S. 2076/HR 4256 - Bold Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act (PL 115-406) - Support S. 2387/HR 4957 - Concentrating on High-value Alzheimer's Needs to Get to an End (CHANGE) Act of 2018: Support
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE