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42 U.S.C. 292r: Loan provisions

Created in 1992 by Public Law 102-408. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 292q, 42 U.S.C. 292s.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2022

    • Pub. L. 117–103 substituted "to a student who is in need" for "to a student— (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022) Law text · (b)

    1998

    • Pub. L. 105–392, §134(a)(1), substituted "the cost of attendance (including tuition, other reasonable educational expenses, and reasonable living costs) for that year at the educational institution attended by the student (as determined by such educational institution)." for "the su… (Health Professions Education Partnerships Act of 1998) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 105–392, §134(a)(2), substituted "the amount of the loan may, in the case of the third or fourth year of a student at a school of medicine or osteopathic medicine, be increased to the extent necessary" for "the amount $2,500 may, in the case of the third or fourth year of a … (Health Professions Education Partnerships Act of 1998) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 105–392, §134(a)(3), in heading, substituted "repayment" for "ten-year" and, in introductory provisions, substituted "period of not less than 10 years nor more than 25 years, at the discretion of the institution, which begins" for "ten-year period which begins" and "such period… (Health Professions Education Partnerships Act of 1998) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 105–392, §134(a)(4), substituted "$40" for "$15". (Health Professions Education Partnerships Act of 1998) Law text · (j)
    • Pub. L. 105–392, §134(b)(1), added subsec. (m). (Health Professions Education Partnerships Act of 1998) Law text · (m)

    1993

    • Pub. L. 103–43, §2014(b)(1), amended heading and text of subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Loans from a student loan fund (established under an agreement with a school under section 292q of this title) may not exceed for any student for each school year … · (a)
    • Pub. L. 103–43, §2014(b)(2), redesignated par. (3) as (2) and struck out former par. (2), which read as follows: "who, if pursuing a full-time course of study at the school leading to a degree of doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy, is of exceptional financial need (as d… · (b), (3)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.