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119-s-4283119th CongressWALLET

Public Health and Bio-Preparedness Workforce Loan Repayment Reauthorization Act of 2026

Sponsored By: Senator Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Introduced

Summary

Extends the statutory authorization for the Public Health and Bio-Preparedness Workforce Loan Repayment Program. This bill would replace the current authorization window of fiscal years 2023 through 2025 with a new authorization window covering fiscal years 2027 through 2031.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

More loan relief for public health workers

If enacted, this bill would reauthorize the Public Health and Bio-Preparedness Workforce Loan Repayment Program for fiscal years 2027 through 2031. Eligible public health and bio-preparedness workers would be able to receive loan repayments during those years. The bill does not set funding amounts or change eligibility rules in the text. The extension would be effective upon enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

WI • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

    ME • R

    Sponsored 4/14/2026

  • Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 9/14/2026

  • Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 9/14/2026

Roll Call Votes

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