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Expanding Medical Education Act

USA118th CongressHR-4985| House 
| Updated: 7/28/2023
Jim Costa

Jim Costa

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (10)
Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expanding Medical Education Act This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants to institutions of higher education, or consortia of such institutions, to establish or expand medical schools. In awarding these grants, HHS must prioritize minority-serving institutions or those that propose to establish or expand schools in medically underserved communities or areas with shortages of health professionals where no such schools exist.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5654
Expanding Medical Education Act of 2020

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-801
Expanding Medical Education Act
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 28, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 1, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-3175
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5654
    Expanding Medical Education Act of 2020


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-801
    Expanding Medical Education Act


  • July 27, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • July 27, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 28, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • November 1, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-3175
    Introduced in Senate

Health

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  • S 118-3175: Expanding Medical Education Act
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Expanding Medical Education Act

USA118th CongressHR-4985| House 
| Updated: 7/28/2023
Expanding Medical Education Act This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants to institutions of higher education, or consortia of such institutions, to establish or expand medical schools. In awarding these grants, HHS must prioritize minority-serving institutions or those that propose to establish or expand schools in medically underserved communities or areas with shortages of health professionals where no such schools exist.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5654
Expanding Medical Education Act of 2020

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-801
Expanding Medical Education Act
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 28, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 1, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-3175
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5654
    Expanding Medical Education Act of 2020


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-801
    Expanding Medical Education Act


  • July 27, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • July 27, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 28, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • November 1, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-3175
    Introduced in Senate
Jim Costa

Jim Costa

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (10)
Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 118-3175: Expanding Medical Education Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Building constructionCongressional oversightEducational facilities and institutionsEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingGovernment information and archivesHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationMinority educationMinority employmentRural conditions and developmentTeaching, teachers, curricula