# 118-s-462: Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2023

118-s-462, Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-s-462
- Congress: 118
- Title: Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2023
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Introduced: 2023-02-16
- Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (7)

- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] (R-AK), 2023-02-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2023-02-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2023-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2023-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2023-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2024-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2024-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

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- 118-sres-902: A resolution relating to the death of Timothy Peter Johnson, former Senator for the State of South Dakota.
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## Sources
- [118-s-462 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/462)

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- [118-s-91: Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-91)
- [118-sres-925: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Fred R. Harris, former Sena…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-925)
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- [118-sres-888: A resolution honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the St…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-888)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-462 (as of 2026-10-15).