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Expanding Medical Education Act

USA118th CongressS-3175| Senate 
| Updated: 11/1/2023
Tim Kaine

Tim Kaine

Democratic Senator

Virginia

Cosponsors (1)
Alex Padilla (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions 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

S 116-4390
Expanding Medical Education Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-3422
Expanding Medical Education Act
Jul 28, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-4985
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 1, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Nov 1, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4390
    Expanding Medical Education Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-3422
    Expanding Medical Education Act


  • July 28, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-4985
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • November 1, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 1, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-4985: Expanding Medical Education Act
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

Expanding Medical Education Act

USA118th CongressS-3175| Senate 
| Updated: 11/1/2023
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

S 116-4390
Expanding Medical Education Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-3422
Expanding Medical Education Act
Jul 28, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-4985
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 1, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Nov 1, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4390
    Expanding Medical Education Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-3422
    Expanding Medical Education Act


  • July 28, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-4985
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • November 1, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 1, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Tim Kaine

Tim Kaine

Democratic Senator

Virginia

Cosponsors (1)
Alex Padilla (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-4985: 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