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Expanding Medical Education Act (H.R. 2106)

Referred to Committee
Introduced 3/14/2025•119th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

3/14/2025 • House

Summary

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.

Introduced in House • 3/14/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

7
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
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Sponsor

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Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

Democrat • CA-21

Sponsored 3/14/2025

Cosponsors (6)

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Rep. Gray, Adam [D-CA-13]

D-CA-13

Joined 3/14/2025

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Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]

D-CA-9

Joined 4/21/2025

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Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

D-TN-9

Joined 4/21/2025

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Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

D-AL-7

Joined 5/5/2025

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Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

D-NC-1

Joined 1/6/2026

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Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]

D-LA-2

Joined 8/10/2026

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 14, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House3/14/2025

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors6