Nurse Corps Tax Parity Act of 2025
Sponsored By: Representative Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Introduced
Summary
Exclude certain Nurse Corps payments from gross income. This bill would also treat scholarships under section 846 of the Public Health Service Act as qualified tax-free scholarships.
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- Nurse Corps participants: Payments that meet the bill's rules would not count as taxable income, lowering federal taxable income for those recipients.
- Scholarship recipients: Scholarships provided under section 846 would be eligible to be excluded from gross income like other qualified scholarships.
- Timing: The change would apply to amounts received in taxable years beginning after the date of enactment.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Lower taxes on Nurse Corps aid
If enacted, you would not owe federal income tax on Nurse Corps payments or scholarships under section 846. These amounts would be treated as qualified scholarships. This would apply only to amounts you receive in tax years that begin after the bill is enacted.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
PA • R
Cosponsors
Thompson (CA)
CA • D
Sponsored 5/1/2025
Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]
VA • R
Sponsored 5/1/2025
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
CO • D
Sponsored 5/5/2025
Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]
NM • D
Sponsored 7/21/2025
Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]
VA • D
Sponsored 8/12/2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 4/13/2026
Roll Call Votes
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