H.R. 593, titled the "Strengthening Pathways to Health Professions Act," proposes changes to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The bill aims to exclude certain health professions education scholarship and loan payments from being counted as gross income for tax purposes. Specifically, it...
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To help doctors and nurses working in places where there aren't enough health workers, this bill says they won't have to pay tax on some of the money they get for their education loans. But, it might not be fair because it only helps people in certain programs, and it's a bit unclear which state programs qualify for the tax breaks.