118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3733International Medical Graduates Assistance Act of 2023

To address barriers immigrants and refugees face to entering the health care workforce, and for other purposes.

Health
Introduced May 25, 2023
Last action Dec 17, 2024
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill authorizes grants and makes other changes to facilitate the practice of medicine by international medical graduates who are lawfully present in the United States and graduated from a medical school outside of the United States or Canada. Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services may award grants for states and territories to establish programs that allow such international medical graduates to practice medicine under the supervision of a licensed physician while completing the first two steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination, and provide assistance (e.g., costs to take the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination and career counseling) to such international me...

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
2 provisions
1 provision
Timeline · 5 actions
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 26, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 25, 2023
Introduced in House
May 25, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 25, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.