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US HB3670

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Melanie Stansbury

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Establishes an Office of Graduate Medical Education Programs within the Indian Health Service to create pipelines for healthcare professionals to participate in residency and fellowship programs at IHS facilities

  • Office duties include overseeing current residency programs, facilitating new programs, serving as a central hub for IHS residency programs, and coordinating with academic institutions on medical student rotations

  • Creates an interagency working group involving the Secretaries of Veterans Affairs and Labor, plus administrators from HRSA and CMS, to assist with implementation and long-term sustainability planning

  • Requires quarterly reports to Congress beginning 120 days after enactment; working group terminates 10 years after enactment

  • Authorizes $4,000,000 for fiscal year 2027 and $4,000,000 for each subsequent fiscal year, subject to appropriations availability

Legislative Description

IHS Provider Expansion Act

Native Americans

Last Action

Subcommittee Hearings Held

6/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Indian and Insular Affairs6/4/2025
Natural Resources6/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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