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S. 1163

Rural Veterinary Workforce Act

Latest action: 2025-03-27: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Bill on Congress.gov ↗

In plain English

Rural Veterinary Workforce Act  This bill excludes from gross income, for federal tax purposes, payments received pursuant to the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program or any state loan repayment or loan forgiveness program that is intended to provide for increased access to veterinary services. (The Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program is a Department of Agriculture program that repays a portion of the student loans of veterinarians who provide short-term services in designated veterinary shortage areas.) 

Congressional Research Service summary from Congress.gov (not yet simplified).

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How South Carolina voted

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