WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

The law › Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 6A

42 U.S.C. 292s: Medical schools and primary health care

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

3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 292r, 42 U.S.C. 292t, 42 U.S.C. 292y.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2010

    • Pub. L. 111–148, §5201(a)(1)(A), added subpar. (B) and struck out former subpar. (B) which read as follows: "to practice in such care through the date on which the loan is repaid in full." (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 111–148, §5201(a)(1)(B), added par. (3) and struck out former par. (3). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Each agreement entered into with a student pursuant to paragraph (1) shall provide that, if the student fails to comply with such agreement, the loan involved w… (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 111–148, §5201(a)(2), added subsec. (d). (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) Law text · (d)

    1998

    • Pub. L. 105–392, §131(b), reenacted heading without change and amended text of par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Each agreement entered into with a student pursuant to paragraph (1) shall provide that, if the student fails to comply with the agreement— (Health Professions Education Partnerships Act of 1998) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 105–392, §131(a), substituted "4 years before" for "3 years before". (Health Professions Education Partnerships Act of 1998) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 105–392, §131(c), redesignated subsec. (d) as (c) and struck out heading and text of subsec. (c). Text read as follows: "The Secretary shall each fiscal year submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Labor and Hum… (Health Professions Education Partnerships Act of 1998) Law text · (c), (d)

    1993

    • Pub. L. 103–43, §2014(c)(1), added par. (4). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 103–43, §2014(c)(2)(A), substituted "1997;" for "1994," and "3 years before" for "4 years before". · (b)
    • Pub. L. 103–43, §2014(c)(2)(B), substituted "25 percent" for "15 percent". · (b)
    • Pub. L. 103–43, §2014(c)(2)(C), substituted "1997" for "1994" in cl. (i) and "1998" for "1995" in cl. (ii). · (b)

    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.