SB1380Introduced in the Senate
SPARC Act Specialty Physicians Advancing Rural Care Act
Introduced by Jacky Rosen, District NV
What does this bill do?
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Official description
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program to encourage specialty medicine physicians to serve in rural communities experiencing a shortage of specialty medicine physicians, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
March 19, 2026
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Bill history
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
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