Bill119th CongressFiled Apr 14, 2026Education
H.R. 8279
To expand the definition of institution of higher education in the Higher Education Act of 1965 with respect to certain graduate medical schools located outside of the United States.
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What it does
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What just happenedApr 14, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3](D-NY)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseApr 14, 2026
- Apr 14, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Apr 14, 2026IntroReferralIntro-H
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