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US HR7725

US HR7725
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.


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Introduced
03/19/2024
In Committee
03/19/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A 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.

AI Summary

This bill aims to prohibit graduate medical schools from receiving federal financial assistance if they adopt certain policies and requirements related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. It defines key terms like "diversity, equity, and inclusion office" and "diversity statement," and outlines specific restrictions on the types of diversity-related practices that would make graduate medical schools ineligible for federal funding. The bill also includes conforming requirements for accrediting agencies and associations, as well as rules of construction to clarify what the bill does and does not restrict, such as religious institutions, academic instruction, and research operations.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (61)

Greg Murphy (R)* Rick Allen (R),  Jodey Arrington (R),  Brian Babin (R),  Jim Banks (R),  Aaron Bean (R),  Cliff Bentz (R),  Gus Bilirakis (R),  Dan Bishop (R),  Josh Brecheen (R),  Vern Buchanan (R),  Larry Bucshon (R),  Eric Burlison (R),  Jerry Carl (R),  Ben Cline (R),  Dan Crenshaw (R),  Scott DesJarlais (R),  Neal Dunn (R),  Chuck Edwards (R),  Scott Fitzgerald (R),  Chuck Fleischmann (R),  Scott Franklin (R),  Marjorie Taylor Greene (R),  Glenn Grothman (R),  Andy Harris (R),  Diana Harshbarger (R),  Kevin Hern (R),  Clay Higgins (R),  Erin Houchin (R),  Ronny Jackson (R),  Mike Kelly (R),  Doug LaMalfa (R),  Doug Lamborn (R),  Debbie Lesko (R),  Lisa McClain (R),  Richard McCormick (R),  Carol Miller (R),  Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R),  Alex Mooney (R),  Ralph Norman (R),  Gary Palmer (R),  August Pfluger (R),  Guy Reschenthaler (R),  Matt Rosendale (R),  David Rouzer (R),  Chip Roy (R),  Austin Scott (R),  Keith Self (R),  Pete Sessions (R),  Adrian Smith (R),  Chris Smith (R),  Elise Stefanik (R),  Greg Steube (R),  Claudia Tenney (R),  William Timmons (R),  Jeff Van Drew (R),  Beth Van Duyne (R),  Derrick Van Orden (R),  Brad Wenstrup (R),  Brandon Williams (R),  Joe Wilson (R), 

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (on 03/19/2024)

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