To establish a grant program to support schools of medicine and schools of osteopathic medicine in underserved areas.
Expanding Medical Education Act
This bill authorizes the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to award grants to institutions of higher education, or consortia of such institutions, to establish or expand medical schools.
In awarding these grants, HRSA 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.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S9263)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H335)
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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