10 U.S.C. § 2173
Education loan repayment program: commissioned officers in specified health professions
United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective
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- 10 U.S.C. § 2173, Education loan repayment program: commissioned officers in specified health professions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/433743
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For the purpose of maintaining adequate numbers of commissioned officers of the armed forces on active duty who are qualified in the various health professions, the Secretary of a military department may repay, in the case of a person described in subsection (b), a loan that—
To be eligible to obtain a loan repayment under this section, a person must—
One of the following academic requirements must be satisfied for purposes of determining the eligibility of a person for a loan repayment under this section:
Subject to the limits established by paragraph (2), a loan repayment under this section may consist of payment of the principal, interest, and related expenses of a loan obtained by a person described in subsection (b) for—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998
- Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003House: 359–58Senate: no recorded tally
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006House: 374–41Senate: no recorded tally
- John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007House: 398–23Senate: no recorded tally
- Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011House: 341–48Senate: no recorded tally
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018