H.R.9605

Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation Act

Introduced·7/9/26

The Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation Act transfers accreditation functions for foreign medical schools from the Department of.

The Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation Act shifts the responsibility for accrediting foreign medical schools from the Department of Education to the Department of Health and Human Services. This includes transferring related functions, personnel, assets, and unexpended funds. The Secretary of Health and Human Services can exercise all authorities previously available to the Secretary of Education for these functions. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget ensures no net increase in federal employees results from this transfer.

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Calendar

Jul 15

10:15 AM

House Committee on Education and Workforce Hearing

History

Jul 15

House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Jul 15

House

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

Jul 9

House

Introduced in House