118th Congress Health
S. 3175: Expanding Medical Education Act
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Summary
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Alejandro Padilla D-CAOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Timothy Kaine.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.