H.R. 10708

Immigrants in Nursing and Allied Health Act of 2026

Sponsor: Adam Smith

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Sec. 3. Eligibility of certain immigrants to serve in National Health Service Corps

Section 331 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254d) is amended—

(1) by redesignating subsection (j) as subsection (k); and

(2) by inserting after subsection (i) the following:

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(j) Service by immigrants. Notwithstanding any provision of law that would otherwise require a member of the National Health Service Corps to be a United States citizen or national, an individual described in section 755A(a) may be eligible—

(1) to serve in the National Health Service Corps; and

(2) to participate in the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program under section 338A or the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program under section 338B.