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S. 3058 116th Congress Senate

Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act of 2019

Official title: A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish fair and consistent eligibility requirements for graduate medical schools operating outside the United States and Canada.

Introduced: December 16, 2019 Introduced by: Richard J. Durbin Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
Education Education programs fundingGovernment lending and loan guaranteesMedical educationStudent aid and college costs
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S7057)
Dec 16, 2019
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 Latest action December 16, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S7057)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act of 2019

This bill revises the institutional eligibility criteria for a foreign graduate medical school to participate in federal student aid programs. Specifically, this bill requires all foreign graduate medical schools to meet the same minimum requirements to participate in the programs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 103 Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act of 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3058: Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3058/
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"S. 3058: Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3058/.
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S. 3058, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3058/.
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