I 119THCONGRESS 1 STSESSION H. R. 1758 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain federally subsidized loan repayments for dental school faculty. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY27, 2025 Mr. V ANDREW(for himself and Ms. CLARKEof New York) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider- ation of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain federally subsidized loan re- payments for dental school faculty. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Dental Loan Repay-4 ment Assistance Act of 2025’’. 5 VerDate Sep 11 2014 23:27 Mar 17, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1758.IH H1758 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 1758 IH SEC. 2. EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN FEDERALLY SUBSIDIZED 1 LOAN REPAYMENTS FOR DENTAL SCHOOL 2 FACULTY. 3 (a) I NGENERAL.—Section 108(f)(4) of the Internal 4 Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 5 (1) in the heading, by striking ‘‘P AYMENTS 6 UNDER NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE CORPS LOAN 7 REPAYMENT PROGRAM AND CERTAIN STATE LOAN 8 REPAYMENT PROGRAMS ’’ and inserting ‘‘CERTAIN 9 FEDERAL AND STATE LOAN REPAYMENT PRO -10 GRAMS’’, and 11 (2) by inserting ‘‘, under a loan repayment pro-12 gram awarded a grant or contract under section 13 748(a)(2) of such Act’’ after ‘‘section 338I of such 14 Act’’. 15 (b) E FFECTIVEDATE.—The amendments made by 16 this section shall apply to amounts received in taxable 17 years beginning after the date of the enactment of this 18 Act. 19 (c) GAO R EPORT.—The Comptroller General of the 20 United States shall review and report to the appropriate 21 committees of Congress on the participation of dental pro-22 viders and faculty in areas and schools receiving funding 23 from the Dental Faculty Development and Loan Repay-24 ment Program under section 748(a)(2) of the Public 25 Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 293k–2(a)(2)), including 26 VerDate Sep 11 2014 23:27 Mar 17, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1758.IH H1758 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 3 •HR 1758 IH the extent to which such individuals remain full-time fac-1 ulty teaching and practicing in dental clinics located in 2 dental schools, hospitals, or community-based affiliated 3 sites after receiving funding from the program. 4 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 23:27 Mar 17, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H1758.IH H1758 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS