arrow_back Back to App

Doctors and Dentists: Interest-Free Student Loans During Residency

This act aims to assist medical and dental students. It ensures that interest will not accrue on their student loans while they are serving in an internship or residency program. This provides financial relief for future doctors and dentists during a critical period of their careers.
Key points
No interest accrual on student loans for individuals in medical or dental internship/residency programs.
Reduces financial burden for medical and dental students after graduation.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_1202
Sponsor: Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]
Process start date: 2023-02-27
Lustra uses Artificial Intelligence. Verify details in source documents.
Summarized by: gemini-2.5-flash-preview-05-20
Source data: api.congress.gov
AI work logs for this document launch

OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

REDI Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1202.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • No interest accrual on student loans for individuals in medical or dental internship/residency programs.
  • Reduces financial burden for medical and dental students after graduation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

CATEGORIES

Education Health