# 116-hr-6302: Allied Health Personnel Shortage Act of 2020

116-hr-6302, Allied Health Personnel Shortage Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6302
- Congress: 116
- Title: Allied Health Personnel Shortage Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-03-19
- Sponsor: Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Allied Health Personnel Shortage Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to establish scholarship and loan-repayment programs for allied health professionals (i.e., trained health professionals other than physicians, nurses, or physician assistants). As a condition of participation in these programs, recipients must agree to complete a period of service in areas with a shortage of health professionals or allied health professionals.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2020-04-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8924: Our Homes, Our Votes Act
- 116-hr-8867: CATS Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8818: Ending Bankruptcy Discrimination Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8809: LOVE Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8709: Analyzing Kinetic Impact Projectiles Against Americans Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8702: Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-6302 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6302)

## Related
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- [116-hr-8867: CATS Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8867)
- [116-hr-8818: Ending Bankruptcy Discrimination Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8818)
- [116-hr-8809: LOVE Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8809)
- [116-hr-8709: Analyzing Kinetic Impact Projectiles Against Americans Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8709)
- [116-hr-8702: Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8702)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6302 (as of 2025-11-18).