House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Expanding Medical Education Act
Official title: To establish a grant program to support schools of medicine and schools of osteopathic medicine in underserved areas.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 14, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 14, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2106.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COSTA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 49, March 14, 2025, Page H1162):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2106, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2106
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 14, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 19, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
6 cosponsors — 6 Democrats
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Troy Carter (D-LA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Donald Davis (D-NC), Adam Gray (D-CA), Josh Harder (D-CA), Terri Sewell (D-AL).
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Related bills
- S. 975 (119th) Expanding Medical Education ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.