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S. 1163

U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S. 1163, the Rural Veterinary Workforce Act, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 27, 2025 by Sen. Mike Crapo (R) with 26 co-sponsors. It was referred to Finance, and last saw action on Mar 27, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Record

Text

S. 1163 has 26 co-sponsors.

sb1163/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S1163 IS: Rural Veterinary Workforce Act
 U.S. Senate
 2025-03-27
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 1163  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   March 27, 2025   Mr. Crapo  (for himself,  Ms. Smith ,  Mr. Boozman ,  Ms. Collins ,  Mr. Coons ,  Mrs. Gillibrand ,  Mrs. Hyde-Smith ,  Mr. King ,  Ms. Klobuchar ,  Ms. Lummis ,  Mr. Moran ,  Mr. Ossoff ,  Mr. Risch , and  Mr. Marshall ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Finance    A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an exclusion for assistance provided to participants in certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness programs.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Rural Veterinary Workforce Act  .
2.
Exclusion for assistance provided to participants in certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness programs
(a)
In general
Paragraph (4) of  section 108(f)  of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—
(1)
by striking  or  after  such Act, ,
(2)
by striking the period at the end and inserting  , under section 1415A of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 ( 7 U.S.C. 3151a ), or under any other State loan repayment or loan forgiveness program that is intended to provide for increased access to veterinary services in such State. , and
(3)
by striking
state   in the heading and inserting
other  .
(b)
Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall apply to amounts received by an individual in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-03-27
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an exclusion for assistance provided to participants in certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness programs.

Sponsors

Sen. Mike Crapo (R) sponsors S. 1163, and 26 members have co-sponsored it, 13 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 1163 went before 1 committee: Finance.

Finance
Finance
Referred To · Mar 27, 2025 · 902 Bills

Actions

S. 1163 has taken 2 actions since Mar 27, 2025.

ChamberAction
Mar 27, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Finance Committee
Mar 27, 2025
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 1163 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to S. 1163, as Identical bill.

Titles

S. 1163 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Rural Veterinary Workforce Act — Display Title
  • Rural Veterinary Workforce Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an exclusion for assistance provided to participants in certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness programs. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

5 clients hired 5 firms and 15 registered lobbyists who named S. 1163 in 14 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Animals, Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Pharmacy, Defense, Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills), Transportation.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION—District of Columbia17—
PET FOOD INSTITUTE—District of Columbia14—
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF VETERINARY MEDICAL COLLEGES (FKA ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN—District of Columbia11—
MERCK & CO INC—New Jersey11—
NEW YORK FARM BUREAU INC—New York11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION17—
PET FOOD INSTITUTE14—
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF VETERINARY MEDICAL COLLEGES (FKA ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN11—
MERCK & CO, INC.11—
NEW YORK FARM BUREAU, INC.11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
KENT MCCLURE117
KEVIN HARTLEY117
LINDSEY HORNICKEL117
TARAH TYLER117
PAUL GAGE116
ATALIE EBERSOLE114
BETSY FLORES114
DANA BROOKS113
ASHLEY OESER111
BRADFORD TALLAMY111
BRADLEY ROSSIN111
ELIZABETH SCHWARTZ111
ERIN DARLING111
RUFUS CAIN111
STEPHANIE MCBATH111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
MERCK & CO INCMERCK & CO, INC.2025 third_quarter$1.5M3rd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION2025 first_quarter$215K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION2026 second_quarter$214.4K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION2026 first_quarter$209.1K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION2025 fourth_quarter$190K4th Quarter - Amendme…
PET FOOD INSTITUTEPET FOOD INSTITUTE2026 first_quarter$170K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION2025 fourth_quarter$170K4th Quarter - Report
AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION2025 third_quarter$170K3rd Quarter - Report
PET FOOD INSTITUTEPET FOOD INSTITUTE2025 fourth_quarter$160K4th Quarter - Report
PET FOOD INSTITUTEPET FOOD INSTITUTE2026 second_quarter$150K2nd Quarter - Report
PET FOOD INSTITUTEPET FOOD INSTITUTE2025 third_quarter$140K3rd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION2025 second_quarter$100K2nd Quarter - Report
NEW YORK FARM BUREAU INCNEW YORK FARM BUREAU, INC.2025 second_quarter$20K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF VETERINARY MEDICAL COLLEGES (FKA ASSOCIATION OF AMERICANAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF VETERINARY MEDICAL COLLEGES (FKA ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN2026 first_quarter$10K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 1163 under Taxation, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1163’s is Taxation.

s1163/policy-areas.txt
TaxationAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com