Create a demonstration program to make loan repayments for eligible National Health Service Corps participants.

Gary C. Peters · Michigan · Democratic

spending impact 0.34 specificity 0.88 extraction confidence 87%

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Occurrences

S.4208 Cosponsored — 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.

Cosponsored legislation to test loan repayment support for eligible National Health Service Corps participants.

Legislation | Senator Gary Peters
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Evidence

HRSA's current NHSC page says the 2026 Students to Service application cycle is closed, award notifications were due by April 15, 2026, and eligible final-year health-professions students can receive loan repayment assistance for at least three years of NHSC-approved service.

Official HRSA program page shows the loan repayment program is operating in the 2026 cycle, indicating the commitment is delivered and still active rather than unresolved or abandoned.

delivered later_term

NHSC Students to Service Loan Repayment Program
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The FY2026 HRSA guidance cites Public Health Service Act sections 338B and 331(i) as authority, says HRSA is accepting NHSC S2S applications, and states participants may receive up to $120,000 in loan repayment funding for three years of service in HPSAs.

Current official guidance confirms an implemented federal NHSC loan repayment program for eligible participants, with statutory authority and active FY2026 application rules.

delivered later_term

National Health Service Corps Students to Service Loan Repayment Program Fiscal Year 2026 Application and Program Guidance
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Public Law 111-148 amended Public Health Service Act section 331(i) to permit half-time service waivers for Scholarship or Loan Repayment Program participants, including section 338B contracts with reduced award amounts; it also increased the section 338B annual loan repayment amount and funded the National Health Service Corps through the CHC Fund.

The enacted ACA contained NHSC loan repayment and service-flexibility provisions closely matching the promise's substance, and it became law during Peters's 2009-2011 House term.

delivered same_term A for effort

Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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The House Clerk records Roll Call 165 on H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as passed 219-212 on March 21, 2010; Gary Peters of Michigan is listed voting Aye.

Peters took concrete same-term action by voting for the bill that became Public Law 111-148 and carried the NHSC loan repayment provisions.

delivered same_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives Roll Call 165, H.R. 3590
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Congress.gov lists H.R. 3590 as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and records that on March 23, 2010 it became Public Law 111-148 after House and Senate passage.

Official legislative history verifies the bill carrying the NHSC provisions became law in Peters's House term, supporting delivered status.

delivered same_term A for effort

H.R.3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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HRSA's data dashboard page says its Bureau of Health Workforce dashboards include information on National Health Service Corps participants and program field strength, with data as of September 30, 2025.

Official HRSA data infrastructure tracks NHSC participants, providing additional evidence that the program is operational rather than merely authorized on paper.

delivered later_term

Bureau of Health Workforce Field Strength and Students and Trainees Dashboards
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Assessments

delivered same_term A for effort

The promised NHSC loan repayment program was delivered through federal law during Peters's 2009-2011 House term. Public Law 111-148 included NHSC loan repayment and service-flexibility provisions, and Peters voted for H.R. 3590 before it became law on March 23, 2010. Current HRSA materials show the program remains operational, but the key delivery occurred in the same term.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%