Medical Laboratory Personnel Shortage Relief Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on Sep 17, 2025, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 110 words.
Medical Laboratory Personnel Shortage Relief Act of 2025 This bill adds medical laboratory professionals to the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and establishes a grant program to fund education programs for medical laboratory professionals. Specifically, it makes medical laboratory professionals eligible to participate in the NHSC, which provides scholarships and student loan repayment awards to health care providers who agree to work in areas with health care provider shortages. The bill also authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to, or enter into contracts with, certain hospitals, schools, and nonprofits to develop and operate accredited education programs that award degrees or certificates to medical laboratory professionals.
- Committees
- House Energy and Commerce Committee
- Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 73 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 692 words
- Latest action
- Sep 17, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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