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To ensure the Department of Health and Human Services will manage accreditation for foreign medical schools, and for other purposes.
7/10/2026, 8:06 AM
Summary of Bill HR 9605
H.R. 9605, introduced in the 119th Congress on July 9, 2026, aims to ensure that the Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for overseeing accreditation processes for foreign medical schools and includes provisions related to this oversight.
Current Status of Bill HR 9605
Bill HR 9605 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 9, 2026. Bill HR 9605 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 9, 2026. Bill HR 9605's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of July 9, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9605
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
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0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9605
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9605
Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation Act
Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation Act
To ensure the Department of Health and Human Services will manage accreditation for foreign medical schools, and for other purposes.
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