# 116-hr-5372: Safety Net Health Plan Employee Student Loan Forgiveness Fairness Act

116-hr-5372, Safety Net Health Plan Employee Student Loan Forgiveness Fairness Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5372
- Congress: 116
- Title: Safety Net Health Plan Employee Student Loan Forgiveness Fairness Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2019-12-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Safety Net Health Plan Employee Student Loan Forgiveness Fairness Act This bill provides employees of safety net health plans with statutory eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program; safety net health plans are generally Medicaid managed care plans sponsored by a nonprofit organization as opposed to a commercial health plan.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] (D-WA), 2019-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2019-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2019-12-19T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8345: Air Carrier Worker Support Extension Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-7821: Worker Relief and Security Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7816: Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7719: Preventing Authoritarian Policing Tactics on America’s Streets Act
- 116-hr-7640: Local Journalism Sustainability Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-5372 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5372)

## Related
- [116-hr-8345: Air Carrier Worker Support Extension Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8345)
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-7821: Worker Relief and Security Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7821)
- [116-hr-7816: Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7816)
- [116-hr-7719: Preventing Authoritarian Policing Tactics on America’s Streets Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7719)
- [116-hr-7640: Local Journalism Sustainability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7640)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5372 (as of 2025-11-18).