HR. 9605Reported

Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation Act

What this bill does

Transfers federal oversight of foreign medical school accreditation from the Department of Education to the Department of Health and Human Services, including related staff and funding

Key points
  • Require OMB compliance certification
  • Transfer accreditation functions
  • Transfer related personnel
  • Transfer related appropriations

Where it stands

Status
Reported
Latest action
2026-07-15 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.

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