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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

SPARC Act

S. 1380Introduced Apr 9, 2025Policy area: Health

Official title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program to encourage specialty medicine physicians to serve in rural communities experiencing a shortage of specialty medicine physicians, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Jacky Rosen D-NV
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 19, 2026 — Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

5 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 4 Democrats

1 of 5 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.

Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Peter Welch (D-VT), Roger Wicker (R-MS).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jacky Rosen.

Related bills

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Sponsor’s state and district

Nevada in Congress

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.