Rural Veterinary Workforce Act
Sponsored By: Representative Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]
Introduced
Summary
Tax-free loan repayment for veterinary students. This bill would let recipients exclude certain loan-repayment or loan-forgiveness payments from their taxable income.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Tax break for veterinary loan relief
If enacted, veterinarians who get loan repayment or forgiveness through certain programs would not owe federal income tax on those amounts. This would cover the federal veterinary services loan repayment program and State programs meant to expand access to veterinary care. It would apply to amounts you receive in tax years beginning after December 31, 2025. It would only help people who actually receive these payments.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]
NE • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
CT • D
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]
MN • R
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Feenstra
IA • R
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Stansbury
NM • D
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]
NC • R
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]
OH • R
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Budzinski
IL • D
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
PA • D
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Davis (NC)
NC • D
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Kelly (MS)
MS • R
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]
MN • R
Sponsored 3/27/2025
McCollum
MN • D
Sponsored 3/27/2025
Sewell
AL • D
Sponsored 4/2/2025
Costa
CA • D
Sponsored 4/2/2025
Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]
KS • R
Sponsored 4/9/2025
Riley (NY)
NY • D
Sponsored 4/14/2025
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
NY • D
Sponsored 4/21/2025
Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]
KS • D
Sponsored 4/24/2025
Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]
WV • R
Sponsored 4/29/2025
Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]
PA • R
Sponsored 5/29/2025
Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
NY • R
Sponsored 6/4/2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 6/12/2025
Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
WI • R
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3]
WA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]
NM • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Cohen
TN • D
Sponsored 7/22/2025
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
IL • D
Sponsored 7/22/2025
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]
MI • R
Sponsored 7/22/2025
DelBene
WA • D
Sponsored 7/22/2025
Rescom. Hernández, Pablo Jose [D-PR-At Large]
PR • D
Sponsored 7/22/2025
Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]
VA • D
Sponsored 8/8/2025
Simpson
ID • R
Sponsored 8/8/2025
Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]
IN • R
Sponsored 8/8/2025
Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]
MD • D
Sponsored 8/22/2025
Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2]
NH • D
Sponsored 8/22/2025
Gray
CA • D
Sponsored 8/26/2025
Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]
MI • R
Sponsored 9/18/2025
Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]
TX • R
Sponsored 9/19/2025
Kennedy (NY)
NY • D
Sponsored 9/30/2025
Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]
RI • D
Sponsored 10/8/2025
Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]
IL • D
Sponsored 10/14/2025
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/14/2025
Schmidt
KS • R
Sponsored 10/17/2025
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
NH • D
Sponsored 10/31/2025
Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]
IN • R
Sponsored 11/17/2025
Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6]
IN • R
Sponsored 11/19/2025
Wied
WI • R
Sponsored 11/20/2025
McBride
DE • D
Sponsored 12/9/2025
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]
CA • D
Sponsored 12/17/2025
Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]
MI • D
Sponsored 12/17/2025
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
CO • D
Sponsored 1/7/2026
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/20/2026
Pingree
ME • D
Sponsored 1/22/2026
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
NC • D
Sponsored 2/10/2026
Langworthy
NY • R
Sponsored 2/24/2026
Bentz
OR • R
Sponsored 3/12/2026
Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4]
MO • R
Sponsored 3/12/2026
Wittman
VA • R
Sponsored 4/14/2026
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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