,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bdjf  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #ca1 #bjai ,mrs4 
,blackburn 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,durb91 ,mr4 
,cram]1 ,mr4 ,jones1 & ,ms4 ,murk[ski7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,public ,heal?    
,s]vice ,act to e/abli% ! ,national     
,heal? ,s]vice ,corps ,rural ,provid]   
,loan ,repaym5t ,program1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title  ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,rural ,am]ica ,heal?   
,corps ,act4  #b4 ,national ,heal?      
,s]vice ,corps ,rural ,provid] ,loan    
,repaym5t ,program  ,subp>t ,,iii ( "p  
,d ( title ,,iii ( ! ,public ,heal?     
,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bedl et    
seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  #cch,o4 ,national ,heal?       
,s]vice ,corps ,rural ,provid] ,loan    
,repaym5t ,program  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% 
a demon/ration project to provide = !   

p>ticipation 9 ! ,loan ,repaym5t        
,program describ$ 9 section #cch;,b (   
individuals :o are eligible = su*       
program1 subject to subsection 7b71 & :o
 agree to complete _! s]vice obligation 
9 a heal? pr(essional %ortage area t is 
a rural area4  7#b7 ,cl>ification (     
additional rural area positions ,!      
individuals receiv+ assi/ance "u ?is    
subsection %all be 9 addition to any    
individuals :o are o!rwise p>ticipat+ 9 
! ,loan ,repaym5t ,program describ$ 9   
section #cch;,b & :o agree to complete  
_! s]vice obligation 9 a heal?          
pr(essional %ortage area t is a rural   
area4  7b7 ,proc$ure  7#a7 ,eligibility 
,to be eligible to receive assi/ance "u 
subsection 7a71 ) respect to ! program  
describ$ 9 section #cch;,b1 an          
individual %all--  7,a7 comply ) all    
rules & requirem5ts describ$ 9 su*      
section1 except section                 
#cch;,b7f77#a77;,b77iv7 & z provid$ 9   
p>agraph 7#b72 &  7,b7 agree to s]ve = a
 "t p]iod equal to #e ye>s1 or su* long]

 p]iod z ! individual may agree to1 9 a 
heal? pr(essional %ortage area t is a   
rural area4  7#b7 ,requirem5ts  7,a7 ,9 
g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is   
section1 all provisions 9 ?is subp>t &  
subp>t ,,ii p]ta9+ to ! adm9i/ration (1 
& o!r requirem5ts ) respect to1 ! ,loan 
,repaym5t ,program describ$ 9 section   
#cch;,b %all apply to ! demon/ration    
project e/abli%$ "u ?is section4  7,b7  
,paym5ts = ye>s s]v$ ,consi/5t )        
subp>agraph 7,a7 & subsections 7f7 & 7g7
 ( section #cch;,b1 ! ,secret>y %all pay
 on behalf ( an individual receiv+      
assi/ance "u subsection 7a7 loans 9     
accordance ) su* subsection 7g7 = ea*   
ye> ( obligat$ s]vice ! individual      
contracts to s]ve "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b74
  7c7 ,designations ,! demon/ration     
project describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 & any
 provid]s :o are select$ to p>ticipate 9
 su* project1 %all n be consid]$ by !   
,secret>y 9 ! designation ( heal?       
pr(essional %ortage areas "u section    
#ccb dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd4

  7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] !
 date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 !       
,secret>y %all submit a report to !     
relevant committees ( ,congress t       
evaluates ! p>ticipation ( individuals 9
 ! demon/ration project "u subsection   
7a71 ! impact ( su* p>ticipation on     
rural areas1 & ! b5efit & feasibility ( 
p]man5tly all[+ su* placem5ts 9 ! ,loan 
,repaym5t ,program4  7e7 ,au?orization (
 appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be  
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section1    
#be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj   
?r\gh #bjbd4  7f7 ,def9ition ( rural    
area ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m   
rural area has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9   
section #ccj;,j7e74  4