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S.3422: Expanding Medical Education Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 16, 2021
- Latest Major Action Dec. 16, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Dec. 16, 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)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 16, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S9263)
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| Dec. 16, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tim Kaine (D-Va.) |