# 119-s-4283: Public Health and Bio-Preparedness Workforce Loan Repayment Reauthorization Act of 2026

119-s-4283, Public Health and Bio-Preparedness Workforce Loan Repayment Reauthorization Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4283
- Congress: 119
- Title: Public Health and Bio-Preparedness Workforce Loan Repayment Reauthorization Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-04-14
- Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-16

## 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.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME), 2026-04-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More loan relief for public health workers: benefit, medium. 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…

## Related bills

- 119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
- 119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-2287: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
- 119-s-2178: Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-4283 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4283)

## Related
- [119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-524)
- [119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1541)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-2287: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2287)
- [119-s-2178: Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2178)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4283 (as of 2026-09-16).