S. 4420 Introduced Health

Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2026

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment program, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand Medicare Rural Health Clinic Services and Federally Qualified Health Center Services to include physical therapy services, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Introduced April 28, 2026 Cosponsors 2 (2 R) Latest action April 28, 2026

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  1. Apr 28, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  2. Apr 28, 2026 Introduced in Senate

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