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Tax exclusion for rural veterinary student loan repayment

This act aims to exempt from federal taxation amounts received through student loan repayment or forgiveness programs for veterinarians. This will provide greater financial support for veterinarians working in rural areas, encouraging them to provide services where they are most needed. These changes will take effect from 2026.
Key points
Money received for veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness will not be taxed.
This applies to federal and state programs designed to increase access to veterinary services in rural areas.
The changes will be effective for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025, meaning lower tax burdens for eligible veterinarians.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1163
Sponsor: Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]
Process start date: 2025-03-27