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Expanding Medical Education Act

House

Expand medical education by increasing capacity and opportunities for training healthcare professionals

Latest action: Fri Mar 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expanding Medical Education Act

Senate

Expand medical education by increasing opportunities and capacity for training future health care professionals

Latest action: Wed Mar 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program of payments to childrens hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs.

House

Reauthorizes payment program funding for children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs under the Public Health Service Act

Latest action: Thu Apr 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to require public institutions of higher education that receive grants under the Medical Student Education program to include training for medical students relating to menopause in the curriculums of such institutions, and for other purposes.

House

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to require menopause training in medical school curricula at certain public institutions receiving Medical Student Education grants

Latest action: Thu Jun 11 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Medical Student Education Authorization Act of 2025

House

Authorize medical student education programs in 2025 through a named federal authorization measure

Latest action: Wed Sep 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Senate

Sets FY2026 defense and national security policies and authorities for Defense Department programs, military construction, nuclear security, and related State Department, Coast Guard, and intelligence activities

Latest action: Thu Dec 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Defense of Conscience in Health Care Act

Senate

Require the Department of Health and Human Services to reinstate the 2019 rule protecting statutory conscience rights in federally funded health care

Latest action: Thu Jan 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation Act

House

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.

Latest action: Wed Jul 15 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veteran Overmedication and Suicide Prevention Act of 2025

House

Requires the VA to obtain a National Academies report on suicide and other deaths among veterans who recently received VA care

Latest action: Mon Feb 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Appropriates FY2026 funding for Defense Department military activities and related defense programs, while setting limits and conditions on use of those funds

Latest action: Mon Dec 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

House

Appropriates FY2027 funding for Department of Defense military activities and related intelligence accounts, while setting conditions on how those funds may be used

Latest action: Fri Jun 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Rural Physician Workforce Production Act of 2025

House

Allows certain hospitals to receive additional Medicare graduate medical education payments for residents training in rural locations under qualifying programs

Latest action: Mon Feb 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025

House

Reauthorizes through FY2030 and revises a broad set of federal substance use disorder, overdose, and mental health prevention, treatment, and recovery programs, while adding targeted requirements on data, cybersecurity, grant use, and controlled substance practices

Latest action: Mon Dec 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Senate

Set FY2026 defense policy and authorize military programs, construction, and Department of Energy national security activities, including force levels, procurement, and defense oversight

Latest action: Wed Nov 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 programs and agencies in Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and related agencies, while setting conditions and restrictions on how appropriated money may be used

Latest action: Thu Sep 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Physicians for Underserved Areas Act

House

Modifies Medicare graduate medical education rules for redistributing residency positions after a hospital closes by removing regional priority and changing the timeline for using and filling those positions

Latest action: Fri Jan 31 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Geriatrics Workforce Improvement Act

Senate

Improve the geriatrics workforce by advancing workforce development efforts for older adult care

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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EMPOWER for Health Act

Senate

Establishes the EMPOWER for Health Act as a Senate measure on health policy now before the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Latest action: Tue Jul 28 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Rural America Health Corps Act

House

Establishes a Rural America Health Corps to strengthen health care workforce recruitment and service in rural areas

Latest action: Fri Feb 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To reauthorize programs related to health professions education, and for other purposes.

House

Reauthorizes health professions education programs to continue federal support and related activities

Latest action: Wed Sep 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes a public health anti-racism framework by identifying and addressing racism as a factor in health disparities

Latest action: Tue Sep 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Rebuild America’s Health Care Schools Act of 2025

House

Allows Medicare reimbursement for hospital training costs when nursing and allied health students train at related entities, and bars CMS from recouping or reducing those allowed payments

Latest action: Thu Feb 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Rebuild America’s Health Care Schools Act of 2025

Senate

Allows Medicare reimbursement for hospital nursing and allied health training costs when instruction occurs at related entities, and bars CMS from clawing back or withholding those payments

Latest action: Fri Mar 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act

House

Establishes centers, training, and federal studies to improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of rare kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease

Latest action: Mon Feb 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025

House

Establishes a federal anti-racism framework for public health programs and activities

Latest action: Thu Apr 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Seizure Awareness and Preparedness Act

House

Directs the Department of Education to fund state and local school programs for seizure awareness and preparedness for students with epilepsy or seizure disorders

Latest action: Fri Mar 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

GME Transparency Act of 2026

House

Require greater transparency for graduate medical education programs and related funding oversight under federal health and tax jurisdictions

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes a national nursing workforce center to coordinate data, planning, and analysis for the nursing workforce

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2025

House

Establishes a national nursing workforce center to support nursing workforce planning and analysis in 2025

Latest action: Tue Jul 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Nutrition and Wellness Act of 2025

House

Requires the VA to run a three year Food is Medicine pilot for eligible veterans with chronic conditions or certain maternal health risks

Latest action: Fri Mar 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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To expand the definition of institution of higher education in the Higher Education Act of 1965 with respect to certain graduate medical schools located outside of the United States.

House

Expand the Higher Education Act definition of institution of higher education to include certain graduate medical schools located outside the United States

Latest action: Tue Apr 14 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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REDI Act

House

Allows medical and dental interns and residents to defer student loan payments until they complete their training programs

Latest action: Tue Mar 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

REDI Act

Senate

Allows borrowers in medical or dental internships or residency programs to defer student loan payments until their programs end

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2025

Senate

Allows Indian Health Professions Scholarship recipients and Indian Health Service loan repayment participants to complete service obligations through half-time clinical practice

Latest action: Mon May 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Apprenticeship Pathways Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes apprenticeship pathways policy to expand and structure workforce training opportunities in 2025

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit graduate medical schools from receiving Federal financial assistance if such schools adopt certain policies and requirements relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

House

Prohibit federal financial assistance for graduate medical schools that adopt certain diversity equity and inclusion policies or requirements by amending the Higher Education Act of 1965

Latest action: Tue May 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

Senate

Expand education and workforce training programs for palliative care and hospice services

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

House

Expand education and training in palliative care and hospice services through a dedicated federal act

Latest action: Wed Jul 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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VA CPE Modernization Act

House

Expands VA continuing professional education reimbursement to more full-time health care professionals and updates eligibility and payment rules

Latest action: Tue Mar 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Child Care for Every Community Act

House

Establishes a nationwide child care measure aimed at expanding access to child care in every community

Latest action: Wed Feb 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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