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- H.R.801
H.R.801: Expanding Medical Education Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 5, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 4, 2021
Bill Summary
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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 5, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 4, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Feb. 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Jim Costa (D-Calif.) |